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The Troubles: London Bombings, Hunger Strikes, & The Graveside Grenade (Ep 3)

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This chapter explores the harrowing events of Bloody Friday in 1972, focusing on the IRA's bomb attacks in Belfast orchestrated by Brendan Hughes. It highlights the tragic outcomes of urban warfare and the unintended consequences of attempts to minimize civilian casualties.

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