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Originally Posted by STEED
We should have declared war it's strikes me as some what odd with no declaration of war, an interesting thing here Margret Thatcher was becoming unpopular here and it looked like she was going to loose the general election but after the war there was a massive u-turn and she was re-elected.
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Why should ther have been a declaration of war? Such a declaration is total, whereas this conflict was one of reclamation.
And I'm sure Maggie was aware of the political brownie points in getting "our lads" off to fight Johnny Foreigner....