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TIL that in 1971, three off-duty teenage British soldiers were lured from a Belfast pub and executed by the IRA. The outrage led to protests, a political crisis, and the UK raising the army deploy... (en.wikipedia.org)
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The original post: /r/todayilearned by /u/Impassador on 2025-03-09 09:27:37.

Original Title: TIL that in 1971, three off-duty teenage British soldiers were lured from a Belfast pub and executed by the IRA. The outrage led to protests, a political crisis, and the UK raising the army deployment age to 18.

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