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202282 minPGdocumentary

8.0/ 10(1 rating)• TMDB

1982: La gesta

202282 minPGdocumentary

8.0/ 10(1 rating)• TMDB

Twenty-two Falklands War veterans reflect on their experiences from the conflict 40 years ago in a personal account of their time in combat.

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Nicolás Canale

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Twenty-two Falklands War veterans reflect on their experiences from the conflict 40 years ago in a personal account of their time in combat.

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Nicolás Canaledirector

Nicolás Canalewriter

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22 Falklands War veterans relive their experiences 40 years later in a moving, human account.

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