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Work of \\textit{T. Kobayashi} [Kobe J. Math. 6, No. 1, 53--62 (1989; Zbl 0688.57007)] and \\textit{M. Scharlemann} and \\textit{A. Thompson} [Comment. Math. Helv. 64, No. 4, 527--535 (1989; Zbl 0693.57004)] gives a simple criterion to determine whether a \\(3\\)-strand pretzel knot \\(P(p,q,r)\\) with \\(p,q,r\\) odd has unknotting number \\(1\\). In this paper the authors consider the remaining \\(3\\)-strand pretzel links that are knots -- those of the form \\(P(p,q,2m)\\) for \\(p,q\\) odd. The first result is that if such a knot \\(P(p,q,2m)\\), for \\(m\\neq 0\\), has unknotting number \\(1\\) then, up to reflection, \\(m>0\\) and \\(p+q\\in\\{-2,0,2,4\\}\\). In the cases \\(p+q=-2\\) and \\(p+q=0\\) they pinpoint exactly which knots have unknotting number \\(1\\). 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