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  1. Apr 15, 2021 · It has been reported that on Easter Tuesday, Belfast suffered the highest loss of life of any city in the UK in a single raid. But Mr Freeburn's research casts doubt on this.

  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › The_TroublesThe Troubles - Wikipedia

    About 257 of those killed were children under the age of seventeen, representing 7.2% of the total, [301] while 274 children under the age of eighteen were killed during the conflict. [ 302 ] It has been the subject of dispute whether some individuals were members of paramilitary organisations.

  3. Oct 10, 2019 · In all, 186 children aged 16 and under, including four unborn, were killed between 1969 and 2006, among them children including Jim Dorrian who were knocked down by British army vehicles in...

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  4. In the early years of the Troubles, as sectarian violence flared across Northern Ireland, thousands of people fled their homes. Some were burnt out, others had windows broken or faced intimidation...

  5. The Belfast Blitz consisted of four German air raids on strategic targets in the city of Belfast in Northern Ireland, in April and May 1941 during World War II, causing high casualties. The first was on the night of 7–8 April 1941, a small attack which probably took place only to test Belfast's defences.

  6. Aug 30, 2021 · In the early years of the Troubles, as sectarian violence flared across Northern Ireland, thousands of people fled their homes. Some were burnt out, others had windows broken or faced intimidation...

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  8. Apr 15, 2021 · On 4-5 May, another raid, made up of 204 bombers, killed another 203 people and the following night 22 more died. Half of the city's housing was damaged over the course of all the raids.

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