Title:BRITISH EXPERIENCE IN NORTHERN IRELAND 1969-72 [Main Title]
Film Number:DRA 1289
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Summary: Army film, series of short extracts from television news and documentaries on the experience of British troops in Northern Ireland. Subjects include the deployment of troops in August 1969; film of Major General I H Freeland; interviews with members of the Parachute Regiment; demonstration of captured Irish Republican Army (IRA) weapons by the Royal Regiment of Fusiliers; use of special riot control weapons including CS gas, baton rounds and water cannon and interview with Lieutenant-Colonel Jeremy Reilly, 2nd Battalion, Royal Regiment of Fusiliers, on the organisation of the Official and Provisional wings of the IRA.
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Colour:B&W
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Object_Number:DRA 1289
Sound:Sound
Access Conditions:NON-IWM
Featured Period:1946-1975
Production Date:1972
Production Country: GB
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Physical Characteristics: Colour format: B&W
Sound format: Sound
Soundtrack language: English
Title language: English
Technical Details: Format: 16mm
Number of items/reels/tapes: 2
Footage: 715 ft; Running time: 21 mins
