“We regret very much the embarrassment that's been caused to you,” the US leader said during the call. Lady Thatcher went on to suggest she understood the situation, saying she had been ...

The appalling debacle of the Bay of Pigs invasion of Cuba – a secret plan ... and airborne soldiers invaded the tiny island of Grenada in an action which, again, had not been authorised by ...

The invasion of Grenada by US forces in 1983 echoed around the world and put an end to a unique experiment in Caribbean politics. What were the circumstances that led to this extraordinary chain ...