Operation Banner
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title:
Operation Banner
text:
Operation Banner was the operational name for the British Armed Forces' operation in Northern Ireland from 1969 to 2007, as part of the Troubles. It was the longest continuous deployment in British military history. The British Army was initially deployed, at the request of the unionist government of Northern Ireland, in response to the August 1969 riots. Its role was to support the Royal Ulster Constabulary (RUC) and to assert the authority of the British government in Northern Ireland. This in
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encyclopedia
description:
1969–2007 British military operation in Northern Ireland during the Troubles
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Operation_Banner
date created:
2006-10-08T02:19:50Z
date modified:
2024-08-18T13:17:20Z
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