High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles The Military Administration of the Falklands, South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands (Spanish: Gobernaci n Militar de las Islas Malvinas, Georgias del Sur y Sandwich del Sur) was the short-lived, Argentine-controlled government of a long disputed group of islands in the South Atlantic which had been governed by the United Kingdom since the 1833 re-establishment of British rule until 2 April 1982 when they were invaded and occupied by the Military Junta of Argentina. The invasion and subsequent occupation signalled the start of the Falklands War, which resulted in the islands coming back under British control on 14 June 1982 (just 74 days after the initial Argentine invasion).
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