IRA border campaign
1956–1962 · Event
Operation Harvest: IRA flying columns raid border posts in Northern Ireland but win little support and call off the campaign.
On these timelines: The Troubles, Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland, Master
More from The Troubles
- The Troubles (1968)
- Omagh bombing (1998)
- Ian Paisley (1926)
- Northern Ireland riots of August 1969 (1969)
- The IRA declares a ceasefire (1994)
- Bobby Sands is elected from his death-bed (1981)
- Battle of the Bogside (1969)
- Dublin and Monaghan bombings (1974)
Around 1956
- Cuban Revolutionary War (1953)
- Suez Crisis (1956)
- Indian independence and Partition (1947)
- US Civil Rights Movement (1954)
- Korean War (1950)
- Cuban Missile Crisis (1962)
- Apartheid (1948)
- Vietnam War (American phase) (1965)
- Decolonisation of Africa (1952)
- Berlin Airlift (1948)