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Episode 244 - The Troubles Part 2

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The Changing Political Landscape in Ireland

This chapter explores the rise of a national fascist party in Ireland, the opposition from anti-fascist individuals, and the history of Northern Ireland, including the dominance of unionist party governments and the Protestant orange order. It also discusses the controversial actions of the Royal Ulster Constabulary (RUC) and their use of the Special Powers Act in response to the IRA threat.

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