Coventry IRA bombing: The 'forgotten' attack on a British city
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Coventry IRA bombing: The 'forgotten' attack on a British city
On 25 August 1939, five people died and 70 were injured when an IRA bomb exploded in Coventry city centre. Yet 75 years after the explosion, the devastating attack has been all but forgotten.
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