Clive Sheridan Ponting (13 April 1946 – 28 July 2024) was a senior British civil servant and historian. He was best known for leaking documents about the sinking of the ARA General Belgrano in the Falklands War in 1982. At the time of his resignation from the civil service in 1985, he was a Grade 5 (assistant secretary), earning £23,000 per year (£70,214 in 2024). He wrote a number of books on British and world history. His most influential works include a Gr… Web6 lug 2024 · Ukraine's sinking of Russian warship Moskva this spring was an unexpected reminder of the deadly lessons learned in another major war 40 years ago. ... ARA General Belgrano and HMS Sheffield.
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Web3 mag 2024 · The Argentine Ministry of Defense and the Navy paid tribute to the courage and glory of the 323 sailors who died during the sinking of the cruiser ARA Belgrano, … Web2 mag 2012 · The crew of HMS Conqueror, the British submarine which sank the Argentine navy cruiser, the General Belgrano, gathers to remember one of the most controversial … boomerang unclaimed property
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WebThe Argentineans retaliated by sinking HMS Sheffield killing 20 men. The sea battle continued for many more weeks, then turned to the land. Argentine forces finally surrendered and peace was declared on 20 … http://news.bbc.co.uk/onthisday/hi/dates/stories/may/2/newsid_2480000/2480241.stm WebTEZ Belgrano There are two key points relating to the TEZ and the sinking of the Belgrano; 1.The ARA General Belgrano was outside the TEZ when she was attacked. 2.She was heading away from the TEZ when the attack happened. Both these points have been used to claim that the sinking was a war crime. hashyterpsttv