Historical Events tagged with "argentine army"

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Military & Warfare

British Victory at Goose Green During Falklands War

May 29th, 1982 42 years ago

The Battle of Goose Green was a significant military engagement during the Falklands War, where British forces successfully captured the strategically vital settlement from Argentine troops. Occurring in the challenging terrain of East Falkland, the battle involved intensive ground combat and showcased the effectiveness of British military tactics. Major Julian Thompson led the British forces, who conducted an overnight attack on the Argentine positions. The battle resulted in the defeat of Argentine forces, significantly boosting British morale.

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