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Falkland Conflict #524009

NBC Evening News for Tuesday, Jun 01, 1982
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(Studio) Battle for Port Stanley predicted bloody. Situation analyzed. Map shown.
REPORTER: Tom Brokaw

(London, England) Heavy fortifications described. Argentine troop morale said thought low, according to British. Major General Jeremy Moore quoted with regard to Argentine troops at Port Stanley. [Voice of MOORE - speaks of anticipated battle.] Falklanders office in London shown. [Falklands Resident Mike SUMMERS - says problem continues to exist even if Argentines beaten.] Isolation of Falklanders said expected to be more grim after conflict.
REPORTER: James Compton

(Studio) Argentine attitude said grim. Air force general Basilio Lami Dozo quoted with regard to possibility of new government
REPORTER: Roger Mudd

(Buenos Aires, Argentina) War said not going well for Argentina. General situation of military government considered. Effectiveness of Argentine air force said not equaled by other services. Sinking of General Belgrano recalled. Alternatives for Mario Benjamin Menendez considered. Prospects of surrender considered. Situation of Egypt and Israel compared to situation in Falklands.
REPORTER: Steve Delaney

(Studio) British defense minister said claiming 250 Argentine casualties at Goose Green. President Reagan support for British noted.
REPORTER: Roger Mudd

Reporter(s):
Brokaw, Tom;
Compton, James;
Delaney, Steve;
Mudd, Roger
Duration:
00:04:30

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