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Julian Manyon experienced the start of the Falklands war from enemy territory.
He’d been despatched to Argentina to report on the military dictatorship that had invaded a British overseas territory.
First the regime kidnapped him at gunpoint – but hours later he was being treated as an honoured guest by the country’s leader, then wined and dined by top brass.
He recounts his story, and his unique insights into Argentina’s leader, to Kate Gerbeau.
By BFBS Radio5
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Julian Manyon experienced the start of the Falklands war from enemy territory.
He’d been despatched to Argentina to report on the military dictatorship that had invaded a British overseas territory.
First the regime kidnapped him at gunpoint – but hours later he was being treated as an honoured guest by the country’s leader, then wined and dined by top brass.
He recounts his story, and his unique insights into Argentina’s leader, to Kate Gerbeau.

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