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History of the Falkland Islands / Islas Malvinas

History, wars, and conflicts, mainly between Great Britain and Argentina over ownership of the islands.
Air Aces Great Britain - Falklands War
Lists the British pilots with one or more confirmed "kills".
Britain's Small Wars 1945 -1992
The History of British Military conflicts from 1945 to 1992 includes The Falklands War.
Chronicle of the Falklands / Malvinas History and 1982 War
Timeline of events and conflicts since 1522.
Falklands-Malvinas Forum
Falklands-Malvinas Forum creates a a neutral space for Argentina, England and the Falkland island residents to express their views.
Guerra de las Islas Malvinas
Analysis and rationale for the 1982 war. In Spanish.
Islas Malvinas
El que ocupa el primer lugar en este tema, es sin duda, el conflicto de las Islas Malvinas. El violento despojo ocurrido en las Islas Malvinas en 1833 constituye hoy otra de las cuestiones aún no resueltas en materia de "soberanía territorial"que afecta profundamente el sentimiento argentino.
Photographs from the Falkland Islands
Photos taken by Mark Griffin at the end of the 1982 war with commentary.
The Falkland Islands Conflict 1982
These pages are not only a resource of information (contributed to by people from all round the world, some of whom were actually involved) but also a tribute to those who served in the forces of both sides during the conflict.
The Falklands Islands War
Memories of an engineering officer aboard the Canberra.

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