Definition: Meaning of, Belgrano Affair, the in English to English dictionary.
Pronunciation:/ ðə;ðɪ;ðiː /
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a political argument that followed the British government's order to sink a ship called the General Belgrano, belonging to Argentina's navy, during the FALKLANDS WAR . The ship was sailing away from the Falkland Islands, not towards them, at the time when it was sunk, and some people criticized the British government's action.