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Aaron EdwardsRUSI Newsbrief, 21 June 2019
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The Toxic Legacy of the Northern Ireland Troubles
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The 50th anniversary of the day that British troops first deployed to Northern Ireland offers an opportunity to reflect on the legacy of Operation Banner, and whether the security forces contributed to the troubles or prevented them.
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