## Metadata - Author: [[LRB]] - Full Title: The Belgrano Diary - Category: #articles - Summary: The sinking of the General Belgrano was the bloodiest and most controversial military action of the Falklands War. - URL: https://www.lrb.co.uk/podcasts-and-videos/podcasts/the-belgrano-diary ## Full Document The sinking of the *General Belgrano* was the bloodiest and most controversial military action of the Falklands War. This is the story of a diary written onboard the British submarine that fired the torpedoes, the diary that proved Thatcher’s government hadn’t told the truth about what happened.