Difference between revisions of "Operation Flavius"
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
| Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
| + | {{Add}} | ||
On 6 March 1988 three unarmed members of the [[Irish Republican Army]] - [[Sean Savage]], [[Daniel McCann]] and [[Mairead Farrell]] were shot dead on the street in Gibraltar by the British Army [[SAS|Special Air Service]] in an operation code-named [[Operation Flavius]]. | On 6 March 1988 three unarmed members of the [[Irish Republican Army]] - [[Sean Savage]], [[Daniel McCann]] and [[Mairead Farrell]] were shot dead on the street in Gibraltar by the British Army [[SAS|Special Air Service]] in an operation code-named [[Operation Flavius]]. | ||
Revision as of 07:18, 20 June 2010
Template:Add On 6 March 1988 three unarmed members of the Irish Republican Army - Sean Savage, Daniel McCann and Mairead Farrell were shot dead on the street in Gibraltar by the British Army Special Air Service in an operation code-named Operation Flavius.
See Also
- Miller, David and Dave Maguire, (1988) 'The Truth on the Rock', Irish America, November : 22-28.
- David Miller and Dave Maguire 'The Truth on the Rocks',Magill, February 1989, p. 9-16.
- Miller, David (1989) 'The Damage Was Done', Magill, April : 16-29. Download PDF of original Here'
- The British Media and Gibraltar extract from David Miller Don't Mention the War: Northern Ireland, Propaganda and the Media, London: Pluto Press, 1994, p. 42-50
Further reading
Myrna Reid Grant 'Gibraltar Killings: British Media Ethics' Journal of Mass Media Ethics, Vol. 7, 1992.
