Maggie threatened Mitterrand with nukes!!

Amazing story in The Sunday Times (thanks AF for the pointer) about revelation from the former President Mitterrand’s counsellor.

He reveals that during the Falklands War Mrs Thatcher told Mitterrand that she might nuke Argentina unless Mitterrand handed over the codes to render useless the missiles the French had sold to Argentina.

No wonder Mitterrand said that Thatcher had “the eyes of Caligula and the mouth of Marilyn Monroe”. He goes on to say “You can