How the British Army fought the IRA

Episode 46,   Jul 28, 2021, 04:41 PM

Continuing Black History Week's series on the British armed forces, in this podcast, Professor Jeremy Black, author of Insurgency and Counterinsurgency, talks to The Critic's deputy editor, Graham Stewart, about the British army's thirty year deployment in Northern Ireland during The Troubles.


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Image: Troops of the 3rd Battalion, Light Infantry of the British Army in Belfast, circa 1968. (Photo by Michael Brennan/Getty Images)


Music: Radetzky March by Human Symphony Orchestra (premiumbeat.com)



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