The Empire Strikes Back

[goldman]

Stanley as viewed from Darwin Road.

Argentina's ruling junta: General Leopoldo Galtieri, Admiral Jorge Anaya, and Brigadier Basilio Lami Dozo.

The elite Buzo Tactico were the first Argentinians to land and attack Moody Brook barracks on April 2.

Royal Marines in Stanley
being searched by Argentinian troops on April 2, 1982.

Royal Marines of Naval Party 8901 surrender outside Government House.

Lieutenant Colonel Andrew Whitehead, of 45 Commando,
with his team below Mount Kent.

British 3 Para landing from LCVPs on D-Day.

British soldiers of B and D companies seized Boca House.

British 105mm gunners on Mount Kent.

Major-General David Thorne, Commander British Forces Falkland Islands, with Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher during her visit in January 1983

Sir Rex Hunt, Governor of the Falkland Islands.

More pictures would be appreciated.

[Jimmy C]

Wow, excellent pics good find goldman. It is interesting to see the pictures with the Royal Marines being held captive. I also found the maps informative.

[Andy S]

I seem to recall that the Marines were told to surrender by the govenor. They want to kick some Argie Bargi butt!

[ranger75bn]

nice find Goldman (as always)