@liamomaraiv.bsky.socialThe #BlackAndTans #StateTerrorist #police force sacked the Irish town of #Trim in #CountyMeath on #ThisDayInHistory in 1920. They shot two unarmed teenagers, then burnt down numerous homes & businesses, often with mere minutes of warning to clear out and flee to the countryside.
@liamomaraiv.bsky.socialUK terror force the #BlackAndTans went on a rampage in #Balbriggan on #ThisDayInHistory in 1920. They
burnt 50 homes & businesses, looted & beat people, and killed two. Such incidents in the #IrishWarOfIndependence highlight the violent basis of #colonial #occupation everywhere.
