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Bobby Sands is born in a Catholic family in Belfast

70
years ago

09 March 1954,

Bobby Sands was born an IRA militant in a Catholic family in Belfast. He was arrested and imprisoned at the age of 18. He actively participated in protest actions by Republican prisoners in prison, such as blanket fighting or so-called dirty fights. Gose died on strike, but before he wrote the book ‘One Day in My Life’ with a pen in toilet paper and anus.

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