Falkland Islands War: References & Edit History
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Additional Reading
Raphael Perl, The Falkland Islands Dispute in International Law and Politics: A Documentary Sourcebook (1983); Alejandro Dabat and Luis Lorenzano, Argentina, the Malvinas, and the End of Military Rule (1984; originally published in Spanish, 1982); Lawrence Freedman and Virginia Gamba-Stonehouse, Signals of War: The Falklands Conflict of 1982 (1991); Max Hastings and Simon Jenkins, The Battle for the Falklands (1983); βBattle for Malvinas: Falkland Islands Conflict, 1982β in Lon O. Nordeen, Jr., Air Warfare in the Missile Age (1985), pp. 191β206; Robert L. Scheina, Latin America: A Naval History, 1810β1987 (1987), pp. 234β289; and Anthony H. Cordesman and Abraham R. Wagner, The Lessons of Modern War: Volume III: The Afghan and Falklands Conflicts (1990), pp. 238β361.
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Article History
| Type | Description | Contributor | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Top Questions added. | Jul 12, 2026 | ||
| Anniversary information added. | Jun 07, 2026 | ||
| Modified link of Web site: HistoryNet - Falklands War Battle, 1982: You Take Command. | May 28, 2026 | ||
| Add new Web site: HistoryNet - Falklands War Battle, 1982: You Take Command. | Jan 02, 2026 | ||
| Add new Web site: Military History Encyclopedia on the Web - The Falklands War 1982. | Jul 22, 2025 | ||
| Questions and answers added. | Mar 21, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: National Institute for Defense Studies - An Overview of the Falkands War1 : Politics, Strategy and Operations (PDF). | Feb 11, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: Royal British Legion - The Falklands War. | Dec 20, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: BBC Newsround - The Falklands War: 40th Anniversary of the South Atlantic conflict. | Jul 30, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: U.S. Naval War College Digital Commons - The Falklands Crisis and the Laws of War. | Dec 29, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: GlobalSecurity.org - Falklands/Malvinas War. | Aug 06, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: National Army Museum - The British Army and the Falklands War. | Jun 28, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: The British Empire - The Falklands War. | May 17, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: Academia - The Falklands War. | Nov 13, 2022 | ||
| Media added. | Oct 22, 2020 | ||
| Add new Web site: Imperial War Museums - 30 Photographs From The Falklands War. | Feb 18, 2019 | ||
| Add new Web site: The History Learning Site - Timeline of Falklands War of 1982. | Aug 09, 2018 | ||
| Add new Web site: ThoughtCo. - Learn About the Falklands War. | Apr 25, 2018 | ||
| Deleted photograph. | Jan 09, 2018 | ||
| Adjusted casualties. | Mar 21, 2014 | ||
| Map of Falkland Islands War added. | Nov 19, 2011 | ||
| Article thoroughly revised. | Nov 19, 2011 | ||
| Added new Web site: How Stuff Works - History - Falklands War. | Oct 23, 2008 | ||
| Article revised and updated. | Sep 17, 2007 | ||
| Bibliography revised. | Sep 17, 2007 | ||
| Added new Web site: The Falkland Islands Conflict 1982. | Oct 06, 2006 | ||
| Added new Web site: Naval History. | Jun 13, 2006 | ||
| Article revised. | Mar 30, 2006 | ||
| Article revised. | Feb 16, 2000 | ||
| Article added to new online database. | Jul 20, 1998 |