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The Long Road to Brighton

There Will Be Fire: Margaret Thatcher, the IRA, and Two Minutes That Changed History by Rory Carroll

March 8, 2023 by Pooja 3 Comments

In 1984, the IRA killed five people and came dangerously close to assassinating then-Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher – and yet this disaster has gone mostly undiscussed in recent years. In this book, Carroll brings together the long chain of events which led up to the bombing, and unravels the complicated investigation that followed. Having been to school in both the United States and India, I like to think that I have gained a wider perspective on world history than I would have otherwise, but there […]

Filed Under: History, Non-Fiction Tagged With: #history, ARC, assassination, NetGalley, politics, Rory Carroll, terrorism, The Troubles

Pooja's CBR15 Review No:16 · Genres: History, Non-Fiction · Tags: #history, ARC, assassination, NetGalley, politics, Rory Carroll, terrorism, The Troubles ·
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