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Bloody Monday: Lord Mountbatten and the IRA
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Bloody Monday: Lord Mountbatten and the IRA

Discover how Lord Louis Mountbatten - celebrated navel hero, last Viceroy of India, supporter of Mahatma Ghandi, and cousin to the Queen of England - became part of what is now known as Bloody Monday when his motor boat was blown to pieces by an IRA...

Night flight to death: the violent end of Dag Hammarskjöld
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Night flight to death: the violent end of Dag Hammarskjöld

During the Cold War, the power blocks of the East and West vied to control the vast mineral resources of the former Belgian colony, The Congo. The Swedish Secretary General of the United Nations sent in UN troops as a mediating, independent force. B...