The Philadelphia gun-runners who supplied the IRA
History Extra podcast
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This chapter explores the impact of the Troubles in Northern Ireland during the 1970s, emphasizing the violence and civil rights protests among Irish Catholics. It highlights the role of the Philadelphia Five in supplying arms to the provisional IRA amidst the historical context of oppression.
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