History of War

1920 BLOODY SUNDAY

“AN INQUIRY WAS HELD IN THE IMMEDIATE AFTERMATH, BUT ITS REPORT WAS KEPT SECRET FOR MORE THAN 80 YEARS”

The war between the rival intelligence services of the Irish Republican Army and the British authorities was vicious, and never more so than on the morning of Bloody Sunday.

The British intelligence network was considered a major threat to the Irish independence cause. Many of the British operatives, including the famed ‘Cairo Gang’, had honed their skills during

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