The British Army Withdraws from Ulster

British Army Ulster Norther Ireland Belfast
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A Fragile Peace
July 1996, Enniskillen. A car bomb exploded at a hotel — the first bombing in Northern Ireland since the IRA ceasefire in 1994. Forty people were taken to hospital and many cars were wrecked, along with the hopes of many.

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