P153 BEEBFAX 122 Thu 31 Dec --:--/--
29 May In the Battle of Goose Green,
British paratroopers defeat a larger
force of Argentine troops in the first
land battle of the war.
31 May The Battle of Stanley is fought
when British forces launched a
brigade-sized night attack against the
heavily defended ring of high ground
surrounding Stanley.
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