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Sally Belfrage discusses her book “Living with War: A Belfast Year”

BROADCAST: Oct. 23, 1987 | DURATION: 00:54:17

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Synopsis

Investigative journalist Sally Belfrage discusses her book “Living With War: A Belfast Year.” Belfrage discusses the complexities of the British and Irish relationship in Belfast and how opinions on this subject change from generation to generation. Studs plays Ireland's national anthem “Amhrán na bhFiann / The Soldier’s Song”; a traditional Irish song “The Sash My Father Wore”; and "Four Green Fields" - Tommy Makem and The Clancy Brothers (1969).

Details

Broadcast Date
Oct. 23, 1987

Physical Format
1 sound tape reel (ca. 55 min.) : 10 1/2 in.

Duration
54 minutes, 17 seconds

Digital Format
WAV

Ownership
The Chicago History Museum

Language
English

Topics

World History & Politics Travel & Culture - United Kingdom

People

Journalists

Tags

Belfrage, Sally, 1936---Interviews Belfrage, Sally, 1936-. Living with war. Violence--Northern Ireland. Women journalists--United States--20th century--Interviews Belfast (Northern Ireland)--Politics and government. Belfast (Northern Ireland) Audiotapes. Radio programs. WFMT (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.) Belfrage, Sally, 1936---Interviews. Women journalists--United States--20th century--Interviews. Irish Republican Army Irish history and culture Irish catholics Irish protestants Northern Ireland politics Ulster Defence Regiment (UDR) Royal Ulster Constabulary (RUC)

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