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The Troubles: Bloody Sunday & The British Army in Belfast (Ep 2)

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The Paradox of Military Valor in Counterinsurgency

This chapter examines the controversial tactics of British army figures during counterinsurgency operations, particularly during the Mau Mau Uprising. It critiques the unsettling legacy of these individuals, who, despite their brutal methods, were often celebrated and rewarded, and explores their impact on future conflicts, including Northern Ireland.

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