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  "textContent": "\n\nOn March 28, 1982 almost the entire Argentinian navy, carrying 900 troops, invades the Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas). The ruling junta is confident Britain won't oppose the Argentinian fait accompli. But Britain's political will and military ability to carry out a successful campaign at the end of an 12,500 km supply line surprises many.\n\n» SUPPORT US\nhttps://patreon.com/realtimehistory\nhttps://nebula.tv/realtimehistory\n\n» THANK YOU TO OUR CO-PRODUCERS\nMike Gloudemans, George Durrett, Luis Gonzalez, Mike Cumings, Jr., Charles Shananaquet II, Joel Sanchez, shane cawthon, Andrew Thomas Mooney, Chris Rohde, Bruce D, Jim Frame, Glenn Sugden, Lisa Anderson, George Haramundanis, G S, Kempf Mario, jhgBo8jigr hzufjkl, Gayle Elizabeth, Glenn G Webb, Stephen D Nugent PsyD, Daniel L Garza, Chris Daley, Simen Røste, Amy Williams, Jim F Barlow, Taylor Allen, Adam Smith, Josh Bruder, Konstantin Bredyuk, Richard L Benkin, Matt, Rob Carle, Murray Godfrey, Jan, Gage Manthey, Theodore Patrick Shannon, Bruce G. Hearns, Stephanie Schindhelm, Paul Wilcox, Brad Durbin, Fogeltje,\n\n» SOURCES\nBinnendijk, Hans; Gompert, David C. and Bonny Lin. “Blinders, Blunders, and Wars: What America and China Can Learn” RAND Corporation, 2014\n\nDalla Fontana, Luis Esteban; McLaughlin, Rob; Stanley, Peter and María Inés Tato,. “Falklands/Malvinas 1982: A War of Two Sides” Routledge, 2023\n\nDale, Iain (ed). “Memories of the Falklands” Politico’s Publishing, 2002\n\nFundación Soldados. “Así peleamos Malvinas: testimonios de veteranos del Ejército” Biblioteca Soldados, 2006\n\nKasanzew, Nicolás. “Malvinas a sangre y fuego” Editorial Abril, 1982\n\nKerr, Nick. “The Falklands Campaign” Naval War College Review, Vol. 35, No. 6 , 1982\n\nMercau, Ezequiel, “The Falklands War: An Imperial History” Cambridge University Press, 2019\n\nMiddlebrook, Martin. “The Fight for the Malvinas: The Argentine Forces in the Falklands War” Viking, 1989\n\n»CREDITS\nPresented by: Jesse Alexander\nWritten by: Mark Newton\nDirector: Toni Steller\nEditing: Philipp Appelt\nMotion Design: Philipp Appelt\nMixing, Mastering & Sound Design: http://above-zero.com\nResearch by: Mark Newton\nFact checking: Florian Wittig\nExecutive Producer: Florian Wittig\n\nChannel Design: Simon Buckmaster\n\nContains licensed material by getty images, picture alliance, and Reuters\nMaps: MapTiler/OpenStreetMap Contributors & GEOlayers3\nMusic Library: Epidemic Sound\n\nAll photos and film in our documentaries are authentic historical footage. We do not use generative AI to create new assets. However, we may use AI tools to upscale or clean up certain assets without distorting or compromising the original image.\n\nAll rights reserved - Real Time History GmbH 2026",
  "title": "The Falklands War 1982"
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