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Resignation of Leopoldo Galtieri

Argentina · Warfare / Falklands War. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1982Date range
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Chronological records

1982

Leopoldo Galtieri17 June 1982

Buenos Aires · Warfare / Falklands War

Resigns as President & Army Commander in Chief after failing to retain the Falklands

Names involved

Leopoldo Galtieri

Provenance

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