Ten Men Dead: The Story of the 1981 Irish Hunger Strike by David Beresford

Ten Men Dead: The Story of the 1981 Irish Hunger Strike



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Publisher: Grove/Atlantic, Inc.
Page: 334
ISBN: 9780871137029


Ten men died as Thatcher publicly refused to yield. Finally, when it became clear that the families of the remaining strikers would intervene(干預，介入) when they lost consciousness, the strike ended on Oct. In the House of Commons Thatcher commented on Sands death “Mr. Sands would be the first of ten IRA men to die in an effort to gain political status in a very public battle with British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher. For the role But his portrayal of Mark David Chapman — the man who murdered John Lennon in 1980 — in the 2007 independent film Chapter 27 is the kind of transformation that renders an actor completely unrecognizable. Dec 22, 2013 - Hunger, which tells the story of the 1981 Irish hunger strike, stars Fassbender as Bobby Sands, the Provisional Irish Republican Army volunteer and M.P., as he leads the second IRA hunger strike and participates in the no-wash protest. *********************** WATCH: A Short History of Ireland 1981:Death of Hunger Striker Bobby Sands. Business Speaker, Author and History buff. Dec 20, 2011 - Coming 31 years on… 10 men die again 1981/2012. Seven were members of the IRA, three from the Irish National Liberation Army (INLA). Brendan 'Bik' McFarlane, who was Speaking about the play, Tony Devlin has said: 'The 1981 Irish hungerstrike, in which ten men gave their lives in the struggle for political status, irreversibly shaped political developments for decades to come. Maze (or Long Kesh) prison from 1980-1981. Aug 27, 2012 - On 1 March 1981, I heard on the news that Bobby Sands, an Irish Republican Army (IRA) volunteer from Belfast, had begun a hunger strike. IRA hunger striker Bobby Sands dies in prison following a 66 day hunger strike. The publication of declassified papers from thirty years ago has brought new controversy over the British view of the 1981 hunger strike, in which ten men, including Bobby Sands, died. In many obituaries( 訃聞) published today(Apr 9, 2013), the story goes that Thatcher "faced down" Irish Republican Army hunger strikers, as the BBC put it. Apr 10, 2014 - On Sunday 11 May, Tony Devlin's acclaimed play '1981′ telling the story of the Hunger Strike of that year will be performed by the Brassneck theatre Company, for one evening only in London.





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