The Falklands Play
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The Falklands Play is a dramatic account of the political events leading to and during the 1982 Falklands War between the United Kingdom and Argentina. The play was written by Ian Curteis, who had sta
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Hutchinson Paperback (1987 first edition).
Margaret Thatcher
Francis Pym
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Francis Leslie Pym, Baron Pym, was a British Conservative Party politician who served in various Cabinet positions in the 1970s and 1980s, including Foreign, Defence and Northern Ireland Secretary, an
The Falklands Play
…his resignation as Foreign Secretary, taking responsibility for the failure to foresee the invasion, and Thatcher reluctantly accepts; his replacement Francis Pym is a reticent member of the war cabinet and cautions Thatcher against a military response, including in the presence of an American delegation under…
Pym in 1982