Follow. The police were in many respects badly prepared for the riot. Many local people, however, joined in the rioting on their own initiative and impromptu leaders also emerged, such as Bernadette Devlin, Eamonn McCann and others. Battle of The Bogside Documentary (4 of 6) School. [20], The police, who had suffered a barrage of missiles, then moved in. View production, box office, & company info, FILM LIFE: War and Revolution | Chapter 15. 44:55. Believe in yourself who sees the future to be united and harmonious, for the wellbeing of all. Rioting between police and Bogside residents continued for three days. [20] Nationalists lobbed petrol bombs from the top of the Rossville Flats, halting the police advance,[20] with 43 of the 59 officers who made the initial incursion injured. Over 1,800 people (mostly Catholics) were expelled from their homes in Belfast. TheTVDB is an open database, meaning that if information or images are missing, you're welcome to log in and add the information yourself. Documentary Lion Battle zone full documentary wildlife animals 2013 HD,Documentary (TV Gen. 2016JAPAN LIVE TV. [1] The police then tried to alleviate the pressure they were under by dismantling the barricade. [9] Examples of such controversial[4] decisions affecting Derry were the decision to close the anti-submarine training school in 1965, adding 600 to an unemployment figure already approaching 20%; the decision to site Northern Ireland's new town at Craigavon and the siting of Northern Ireland's second university in the mainly unionist town of Coleraine rather than Derry, which had four times the population and was Northern Ireland's second biggest city. This good relationship did not last long however, as the Troubles escalated. Two rioters were shot and injured in Great James Street. Playing next. 44:55. It was at this point that the famous mural with the slogan "You are now entering Free Derry" was painted on the corner of Columbs Street by a local activist named John Casey. ", "CAIN: Events; People's Democracy March, Summary [1–4 January 1969]", "CAIN: Events: People's Democracy March: Egan, Bowes. Battle of The Bogside Documentary (1 of 6) School. This decision, by the British Government at Westminster, was to shape the future of Northern Ireland for over thirty years. Battle of The Bogside Documentary (1 of 6) School. That night, police officers broke into homes in the Catholic Bogside area and assaulted several residents. Title: This march passed off peacefully, as did another demonstration attended by up to 15,000 people on 16 November. 3, p366. 9:30. That same night (the 14th) a loyalist mob burned all of the Catholic homes on Bombay Street, Belfast. Battle of the Bogside Many of the contributors are speaking for the first time about those 3 days in August 1969. [17] Others consider John Patrick Scullion, who was killed 11 June 1966 by the Ulster Volunteer Force, to have been the first victim of the conflict.[18]. Hewitt, Christopher (1981), 'Catholic grievances, Catholic nationalism and violence in Northern Ireland during the civil rights period: a reconsideration', British Journal of Sociology, Vol. Interviews with key figures from within the Bogside, the RUC and the Northern Irish and British Governments recreate the drama as events unfold. 9:30. Soon afterwards a company of the 1st Battalion, Prince of Wales's Own Regiment of Yorkshire (who had been on standby at HMS Sea Eagle) relieved the police, with orders to separate the police and the Bogsiders,[citation needed] but not to attempt to breach the barricades and enter the Bogside itself. The ‘Battle’ ended when, in an unprecedented step, British troops were deployed into Derry. Darby, John (1976), Conflict in Northern Ireland: the Development of a Polarised Community, p67, Dublin: Gill & Macmillan, Eamonn McCann, War and an Irish Town, p83-94, Eamonn McCann, War and an Irish Town, p97-105, Eamonn McCann, War and an Irish Town, page 108, the violence and civil disturbance in Northern Ireland on and since 5 October 1968, Northern Ireland Civil Rights Association, Learn how and when to remove this template message, 1st Battalion, Prince of Wales's Own Regiment of Yorkshire, "How much discrimination was there under the Unionist regime, 1921-1968? With Kenneth Bloomfield, James Callaghan, Gregory Campbell, Bernadette Devlin. Documentary Lion Battle zone full documentary wildlife animals 2013 HD,Documentary (TV Gen. 2016JAPAN LIVE TV. [21] As this happened the people of Derry, numbering in their hundreds, continued to fight each other, with petrol bombs and stones thrown between loyalists and nationalists.[20]. His teenage daughters were also beaten in the attack. 9:30. Feature documentary on the 3-days of riots in Derry, Northern Ireland that led to the deployment of British Troops into Derry in August 1969. [4] Nationalists argued that these practices were retained by unionists after their abolition in Great Britain in 1945 in order to reduce the anti-unionist vote. It was here that trouble broke out. This decision, by the British Government at Westminster, was to shape the future of Northern Ireland for over thirty years. It was recovered by unionists, however, following re-drawing of electoral boundaries by the unionist government in the Northern Ireland Parliament. Londonderry, County Londonderry, Northern Ireland, UK, Northern Ireland Film and Television Commission, Self Firstly, electoral wards were gerrymandered so as to give unionists a majority of elected representatives in the city. Documentary Lion Battle zone full documentary wildlife animals 2013 HD. Although the Irish Army was sent to the border, they restricted their activities to providing medical care for the injured. Playing next. Only a handful of radicals in Bogside, notably Bernadette Devlin, opposed the deployment of British troops. Initially, some loyalists had thrown pennies from the top of the walls at Catholics in the Bogside below, in return marbles were fired by slingshot. and McCormack, Vincent. (as Sir Kenneth Bloomfield). In addition, their uniforms were not flame resistant and a number were badly burned by petrol bombs. Moreover, there was no system in place to relieve officers, with the result that the same policemen had to serve in the rioting for three days without rest. (2004). The march was considered highly provocative by many Catholics. Feature documentary on the 3-days of riots in Derry, Northern Ireland that led to the deployment of British Troops into Derry in August 1969. Police officers entered the house of Samuel Devenny (42), a local Catholic who was not involved in the riot, and severely beat him with batons. The British troops were at first welcomed by the Bogside residents as a neutral force compared to the police and especially the B-Specials. By the middle of 1968, this group had linked up with the Northern Ireland Civil Rights Association and were agitating for a broader programme of reform within Northern Ireland. This group stated their aim as firstly to keep the peace, but if this failed, to organise the defence of the Bogside. How many Bogsiders were injured is unclear, as many injuries were never reported.[24]. This FAQ is empty. [6] There was also widespread discrimination in employment.[4]. 44:55. You must be a registered user to use the IMDb rating plugin.
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