All week, over the back of the garden wall ... the Battles of Waterloo and Trafalgar, the Boer War, the Battle of Britain and even the Falklands war, all despatched in a couple of minutes each.

In other words, the Falklands War was highly popular in an otherwise increasingly divided country. “The empire was gone ... “Inflation, strikes, unemployment; riots, bombings, scandals ...

Most fans cite The Empire Strikes Back, which turned 45 on May 21, 2025, as the greatest of the Star Wars films. But even beyond the franchise, the Irvin Kershner-directed chapter changed the world’s ...

After more than three decades out of the spotlight, the Falkland Islands are back in ... for its empire, and a country on another continent, fighting a sudden territorial war over a couple of ...

The disputed territories off the southern Patagonian coast had been part of the British Empire since 1833 ... It found it in claiming back the rocky, windswept Falklands, then mostly used for ...