Operation Motorman
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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Operation Motorman was an operation carried out by the British Army in Northern Ireland during the Troubles. The operation started at 4:00am 31 July 1972 to retake the no-go areas (i.e., areas controlled by the Provisional Irish Republican Army) established in Derry and Belfast in the aftermath of internment the previous year. The operation used almost 22,000 soldiers, 27 infantry and two armoured battalions aided by 5,300 UDR men. Several Centurion AVRE demolition…mehr

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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Operation Motorman was an operation carried out by the British Army in Northern Ireland during the Troubles. The operation started at 4:00am 31 July 1972 to retake the no-go areas (i.e., areas controlled by the Provisional Irish Republican Army) established in Derry and Belfast in the aftermath of internment the previous year. The operation used almost 22,000 soldiers, 27 infantry and two armoured battalions aided by 5,300 UDR men. Several Centurion AVRE demolition vehicles, derived from the Centurion tank, were used, the only heavy tanks to be deployed operationally by the Army in Northern Ireland during the Troubles.