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My question is regarding the Falklands War and Margaret Thatcher. I have heard that she was happy to have the people of the UK distracted by a foreign invasion instead of looking at domestic issues. Was this truly the case? If so, what was it that she tried to hide or deflect attention away from?

by /u/maxart2001 in /r/AskHistorians

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