1982 Falklands War

GPTKB entity

Statements (37)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:war
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:L118_A2
gptkb:FIM-92_Stinger_Block_I
gptkb:Hawker_Siddeley_Nimrod
gptkbp:aftermath Increased tensions between Argentina and UK
Establishment of a military government in Argentina
Return of the Falkland Islands to British control
gptkbp:casualties 3 civilian Falkland Islanders
Approximately 255 British military personnel
Approximately 649 Argentine military personnel
gptkbp:caused_by Sovereignty dispute
gptkbp:conflict gptkb:Chaco_War
gptkb:Argentine_War_of_Independence
gptkb:Falklands_conflict
gptkb:Malvinas_War
gptkb:South_Atlantic_conflict
gptkbp:ends_at June 14, 1982
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 1982 Falklands War
gptkbp:impact Influenced British politics
Increased nationalism in Argentina
Led to the end of military rule in Argentina
Strengthened British military presence in the South Atlantic
gptkbp:involves gptkb:Argentina
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:launched April 2, 1982
gptkbp:location gptkb:Falkland_Islands
gptkbp:media_coverage Extensive international media coverage
gptkbp:notable_person gptkb:Margaret_Thatcher
gptkb:Leopoldo_Galtieri
gptkb:Admiral_Sir_Sandy_Woodward
gptkb:General_Sir_John_Frost
gptkbp:resulted_in British victory
gptkbp:significant_event gptkb:Battle_of_Goose_Green
gptkb:Battle_of_Mount_Tumbledown
Landing at San Carlos
Sinking of the ARA General Belgrano