The book was great. My epiphany on the Provos came when they blew up that British Army band.

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The book was great. My epiphany on the Provos came when they blew up that British Army band.

Author: Frank L (64698 Posts - Joined: Sep 20, 2007)

Posted at 9:31 am on Nov 22, 2024

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That was horrible. On the other hand, His Majesty’s Government was equally, and in fact more brutal throughout the Troubles.

For all of their faults which were many, McGuiness, Adams, Trimble, Paisley, and the Brits at least got the Good Friday Accord done which has been a huge positive for NI.

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Replies to: "The book was great. My epiphany on the Provos came when they blew up that British Army band."

Just finished the Say Nothing tv series. - AlbanyIRISH - 9:13pm 11/21/24 (9) [View All]
- I love you Albany but - hipND - 11:21pm 11/21/24
- Halfway through. Loved the book. - conorlarkin - 10:07pm 11/21/24
  - The book was great. My epiphany on the Provos came when they blew up that British Army band. - Frank L - 9:31am 11/22/24
    - . [NT] - Frank L - 4:53pm 11/22/24
    - The British brought it upon themselves. Their cruelty has always been apparent. - conorlarkin - 10:08am 11/22/24
      - Ireland has always been Britain’s blind spot. In many ways I am an Anglophile, but can never forgive - Frank L - 11:01am 11/22/24
        I've visited relatives in Tyrone and County Down many times, both before an after the GFA and I - TyroneIrish - 4:12pm 11/22/24
        As the book shows the Provos ruled by fear much as the Brits and the Orangemen did. Saying nothing - Frank L - 4:53pm 11/22/24
- You were supposed to say nothing. [NT] - BaronVonZemo - 9:35pm 11/21/24