699. The Troubles: Return of the IRA (Part 3)
This episode of The Rest is History examines the rapid descent of Northern Ireland into violent conflict in the early 1970s, tracing how British political miscalculations, the rise of the Provisional IRA, and the disastrous policy of internment transformed a civil rights struggle into a
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