Border Campaign (1956–1962)

GPTKB entity

Statements (40)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:military_operation
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs Operation Harvest
gptkbp:arrested hundreds of IRA members arrested
gptkbp:casualties 6 civilians killed
12 IRA members killed
6 RUC members killed
gptkbp:combatant gptkb:British_Army
gptkb:Royal_Ulster_Constabulary
Irish Republican Army
Irish security forces
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Ruairí_Ó_Brádaigh
gptkb:Seán_Cronin
gptkb:Tony_Magan
gptkb:Cathal_Goulding
gptkbp:endDate 26 February 1962
gptkbp:followedBy gptkb:The_Troubles
gptkbp:goal end British rule in Northern Ireland
unite Ireland
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Border Campaign (1956–1962)
gptkbp:internment IRA members interned in Northern Ireland
IRA members interned in Republic of Ireland
gptkbp:location gptkb:Northern_Ireland
gptkb:Republic_of_Ireland
border areas between Northern Ireland and Republic of Ireland
gptkbp:notableEvent Brookeborough raid
attack on RUC barracks
gptkbp:organizedBy Irish Republican Army
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:Irish_War_of_Independence
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:The_Troubles
Irish Republican Army
Irish republicanism
history of Northern Ireland
history of the Republic of Ireland
gptkbp:result failure to achieve objectives
IRA ceasefire
gptkbp:significance influenced later republican strategy
led to decline of IRA activity until late 1960s
gptkbp:startDate 12 December 1956
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Irish_Republican_Army_(1922–1969)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8