Description:January 30, 1972, in Derry, Northern Ireland, is a day that will forever be remembered in Ireland as Bloody Sunday. In a carnival atmosphere, a peaceful anti-internment march began, only to end tragically a few hours later when thirteen unarmed marchers were shot dead by the British Army.Within days of the killings, more than 500 eyewitness testimonies were recorded to be presented to a British Tribunal by the National Civil Rights Association. The Widgery Tribunal, ignoring the evidence, produced a report that cleared the British Army of any responsibility, again making a mockery of British justice as practiced in Northern Ireland.Don Mullan's meticulous research has seriously undermined the official British version of events. The Irish government and many U.S. congressmen have stated that these discoveries warrant the re-opening of the Bloody Sunday inquiry.No truth is as powerful as witnessed truth, and the witnesses to the massacre tell a dramatic human story of tragedy, brutality and heroism. Bloody Sunday revisits more than 100 of these accounts--published here for the first time.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Bloody Sunday: Massacre in Northern Ireland : The Eyewitness Accounts. To get started finding Bloody Sunday: Massacre in Northern Ireland : The Eyewitness Accounts, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
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Bloody Sunday: Massacre in Northern Ireland : The Eyewitness Accounts
Description: January 30, 1972, in Derry, Northern Ireland, is a day that will forever be remembered in Ireland as Bloody Sunday. In a carnival atmosphere, a peaceful anti-internment march began, only to end tragically a few hours later when thirteen unarmed marchers were shot dead by the British Army.Within days of the killings, more than 500 eyewitness testimonies were recorded to be presented to a British Tribunal by the National Civil Rights Association. The Widgery Tribunal, ignoring the evidence, produced a report that cleared the British Army of any responsibility, again making a mockery of British justice as practiced in Northern Ireland.Don Mullan's meticulous research has seriously undermined the official British version of events. The Irish government and many U.S. congressmen have stated that these discoveries warrant the re-opening of the Bloody Sunday inquiry.No truth is as powerful as witnessed truth, and the witnesses to the massacre tell a dramatic human story of tragedy, brutality and heroism. Bloody Sunday revisits more than 100 of these accounts--published here for the first time.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Bloody Sunday: Massacre in Northern Ireland : The Eyewitness Accounts. To get started finding Bloody Sunday: Massacre in Northern Ireland : The Eyewitness Accounts, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.