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Why we sank the Belgrano

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Thirty years after the sinking of the Belgrano during the Falklands war, the man who was second in command of the submarine that attacked it has said it was "the right decision".

Speaking to the Today programme, Vice Admiral Sir Tim McClement said the Argentine navy were planning a "pincer movement" against UK aircraft carriers.

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