There Will Be Fire by Rory Carroll

Margaret Thatcher, the IRA, and Two Minutes That Changed History

The book delves into the complex and gripping story of the 1984 Brighton hotel bombing, an assassination attempt on British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher by the Irish Republican Army (IRA). It explores the meticulous planning behind the attack, the political tensions of the era, and the personal stories of those involved, including the survivors and the perpetrators. Through detailed research and interviews, the narrative provides a vivid account of the event's impact on British politics and the ongoing conflict in Northern Ireland, highlighting themes of resilience, justice, and the quest for peace amidst violence.

Published
2023
Nationality
British
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Pages
300-400
Original Language
English
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