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Thanks to Oleg Desh for finding this Just putting Crimea into context... It was later revealed that Britain had deployed a nuclear-armed submarine which forced Argentine vessels to “sulk in the port”, as Thatcher put it. Retired Admiral Richard Heaslip was quoted as saying that “The Argentines had a good navy in 1982. But after we got a nuclear submarine down there they went back to port and never dared venture out.”As the vessels were retreating, British missiles sank the Belgrano, thereby choosing to escalate the war.
Posted on: Tue, 30 Dec 2014 21:13:04 +0000

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