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The Battle of the Bogside was a large three-day riot that took place from 12 to 14 August 1969 in Derry, Northern Ireland. Thousands of Catholic / Irish nationalist residents of the Bogside district, organised under the Derry Citizens' Defence Association, clashed with the Royal Ulster Constabulary (RUC) and loyalists.
The ‘Battle of the Bogside’ is a name given to violence and rioting that erupted in Derry in August 1969. Many historians consider it the first significant confrontations of the Troubles. The fighting in Bogside erupted at a time when tensions were running high.
Batalla del Bogside (en inglés: Battle of Bogside; en irlandés: Cath Thaobh an Phortaigh) es el nombre dado a los disturbios que se produjeron durante 3 días de agosto de 1969 en el barrio del Bogside, en la ciudad norirlandesa de Derry/Londonderry, entre residentes del barrio católico y la policía local (la Royal Ulster Constabulary, RUC).
In the Troubles: Civil rights activism, the Battle of Bogside, and the arrival of the British army. …that became known as the Battle of Bogside (after the Catholic area in which the confrontation occurred) stemmed from the escalating clash between nationalists and the RUC, which was acting as a buffer between loyalist marchers and Catholic ...
Learn about the 1969 uprising of the Bogside residents against British rule in Derry, who resisted the police and loyalists with barricades and petrol bombs. The Museum of Free Derry tells the story of the Free Derry Story, the 50 Days of Revolution, the Bloody Sunday march and the Battle of the Bogside.
11 de ago. de 2019 · The August 1969 Battle of the Bogside was a three-day riot in the city which saw the people of the Bogside area erect barricades to prevent the RUC entering. The violence ultimately led to the...
Two days of rioting that became known as the Battle of Bogside (after the Catholic area in which the confrontation occurred) stemmed from the escalating clash between nationalists and the RUC, which was acting as a buffer between loyalist marchers and Catholic residents of the area.
