Bon Voyage to the Queen Elizabeth 2

Not all of the Queen Elizabeth II's voyages have been made for pleasure. In 1982, during the Falkland War, she transported 3,000 troops to the South Atlantic.
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At War
Not all of the Queen Elizabeth 2's voyages were made for pleasure. In 1982 during the Falkland War, she transported 3,000 troops to the South Atlantic.

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