February 2012
52 posts
thisismilkwood:
nantes:
Have been playing the ‘yes’ game, and it’s been taking me to some real fucking strange places.
Informing London
1982 invasion of the Falkland Islands
(…) At 4.30pm on 2 April 1982, the Governor’s telex operator (in the Falklands) had this conversation with a Ministry of Defence operative in London, announcing that the islands were under Argentine control.
LON (London): HELLO THERE WHAT ARE ALL THESE RUMOURS WE HEAR THIS IS LON
FK (Falklands): WE HAVE LOTS OF NEW FRIENDS
LON: WHAT ABOUT...
