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Falklands Conflict: Operation Paraquet; re-taking of South Georgia
Catalogue reference: DEFE 70/943
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This record is about the Falklands Conflict: Operation Paraquet; re-taking of South Georgia dating from 1982 Apr 1 - 1982 May 31 in the series Ministry of Defence (Army): Registered Files and Branch Folders. It is held at Creating government department or its successor.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- DEFE 70/943
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1982 Apr 1 - 1982 May 31
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Falklands Conflict: Operation Paraquet; re-taking of South Georgia
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- Creating government department or its successor
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Former department reference (Former identifier given by the originating creator)
- SOG/OPS/100/6
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- Closed Or Retained Document, Open Description
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DEFE 70
Ministry of Defence (Army): Registered Files and Branch Folders
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