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Clive Ponting
History of Great Britain
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| | 1985 | Resignation | |
| 16th Feb Ministry of Defence assistant secretary Clive Ponting resigns from his post over the Belgrano affair |
| 1985 | Sinking Belgrano | |
| Charged with leaking two documents about the sinking of the Argentine cruiser General Belgrano in the 1982 Falklands War |
| Had sent information to the Labour MP Tam Dalyell, last July but the jury finds this did not entail, "communicating information to an unauthorised person" |
| 1985 | Trial | |
| Charged with leaking two documents about the sinking of the Argentine cruiser General Belgrano in the 1982 Falklands War |
| Had sent information to the Labour MP Tam Dalyell, last July but the jury finds this did not entail, "communicating information to an unauthorised person" |
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