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BELLWORK Describe Argentina’s advantages in the Falklands War. Describe Britain’s disadvantages in the Falklands War. Describe air warfare/strategies used in the Falklands. Explain the sinking of the General Belgrano. Why was this a turning point in the war? How did it change strategy? Describe how war was fought on land in the Falklands (Include the key battles of Goose Green & Stanley) THINKER: List four reasons the Falklands War was a limited war.

A British Sea Harrier plane on the deck of the HMS Invincible https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ShvcULmHYlo

HMS Invincible in the South Atlantic

General Belgrano

HMS Sheffield https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CV8sI6BRF_o

British Media’s portrayal of the war

Argentine Media’s portrayal of the war (“we’re winning”)

Land Strategies

Britain's invasion of the Falklands Goose Green Stanley

Britain wins Stanley! Argentine POW’s in Stanley Confiscated Argentine Weapons

20th Century Battlefields: Falklands (BBC) As we watch the video, take notes on: Important Events (battles, ships, turning points, etc.) Strategies Used New weapons/technology https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X-8HxaDhn_E

PARTNER DISCUSSION Explain the events that led to an Argentine surrender. Why did Britain win? (Think about their advantages and Argentine disadvantages) List three social effects of the Falklands War.

Britain's invasion of the Falklands Goose Green Stanley

Effects of War: 904 total deaths (including 3 islanders) Argentina Britain 649 killed 1,657 wounded 11,313 POW’s 1 cruiser, 1 submarine, 4 cargo vessels, 2 patrol boats, 25 helicopters, 35 fighters, 2 bombers, 4 cargo aircraft 255 killed 775 wounded 115 POW’s 2 destroyers, 2 frigates, 24 helicopters, 10 fighters, 1 bomber

East Falkland Cemeteries Argentine Military Cemetery British Military Cemetery

Several minefields still exist in East Falkland

British Media’s portrayal of the war

Argentine Media’s portrayal of the war (“we’re winning”)

Foreign Involvement in the Falklands Role of the UN Role of the US Attempted to find negotiated peace Resolution 502 (did not take action when broken) GB supported by Security Council (until Belgrano) Ceasefire resolution supported by 9 countries; vetoed by GB GB was key to Cold War alliance Ascension Island used as a base Supplied GB with aviation fuel & missiles Supported their veto in the UN

Why did Britain win the Falklands War? (202) British Advantages Argentine Disadvantages Better training US aide French aide Position in the UN High Morale In your opinion, what was the biggest advantage Britain had, leading to their victory? Lack of training & confidence Forces were divided & unorganized Bad planning & strategies Weapon failures Lack of leadership No aide from allies In your opinion, what was the biggest disadvantage Argentina had, leading to their loss?

Results of the Falklands War As you read pgs. 203-206, explain how the results of the Falklands War in: Argentina Britain USSR US Falkland Islands UN Be ready to discuss!