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Twenty-five years after the UK went to war with Argentina in the South Atlantic, Channel 4 News looks back at the Falklands conflict, to see how people's memories differ from official history.

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5 Mins: The Falklands »

HMS Sheffield on the day it was attacked

'My shipmates were trapped'  »

A first-person account of the attack on the HMS Sheffield, the opening salvo in the Falklands War.


Interactive: The Battle for the Falklands  »

Just how did the Falklands conflict unfold? Use our interactive feature to find out.

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