Terror Attack Brighton : Blowing up the Iron Lady.

The Brighton bombing in 1984 was the most audacious terrorist attack ever on the British Government. Certainly it was the most ambitious since the Gunpowder plot of 1605. The Provisional I.R.A. detonated a bomb at the Grand Hotel on 12th October 1984. Most of the Government were staying at the hotel...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hughes, Kieran
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Havertown : Pen and Sword, 2014.
Temas:
Thatcher, Margaret > Assassination attempts > England > Brighton.
Major, John, > 1943- > Assassination attempts > England > London.
Major, John, > 1943-
Thatcher, Margaret
Irish Republican Army.
Irish Republican Army
1900-1999
Terrorism > England > Brighton > History > 20th century.
Terrorism > England > London > History > 20th century.
Terrorisme > Angleterre > Brighton > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Terrorisme > Angleterre > Londres > Histoire > 20e siècle.
HISTORY > Europe > Great Britain.
Attempted assassination
Politics and government
Terrorism
Great Britain > Politics and government > 1979-1997.
England > Brighton
England > London
Great Britain
History
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Sumario:The Brighton bombing in 1984 was the most audacious terrorist attack ever on the British Government. Certainly it was the most ambitious since the Gunpowder plot of 1605. The Provisional I.R.A. detonated a bomb at the Grand Hotel on 12th October 1984. Most of the Government were staying at the hotel at the time. The Conservative party was holding its annual conference in the town. Five people were killed in the explosion, and more than thirty were injured. It came very close to wiping out most of the Government, including the Prime Minister, Margaret Thatcher. The I.R.A.'s Patrick Magee had bo.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (178 pages)
ISBN:9781473842342
1473842344

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