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Story Title: Belfast: 1970, by David Smith

Collection: A Long Long War (collection)
Organisation: Wharton, Ken. (individual compiler)

One of the personal accounts by former members of the British security forces - mainly the British Army - who served in Northern Ireland during the period of the conflict. This story was published by Ken Wharton in his book 'A Long Long War' (2008).

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Title	Belfast: 1970, by David Smith (story details)
Description	One of the personal accounts by former members of the British security forces - mainly the British Army - who served in Northern Ireland during the period of the conflict. This story was published by Ken Wharton in his book 'A Long Long War' (2008).
Creator	Ken Wharton
Subject	Personal accounts by former members of the British Army detailing their experience in Northern Ireland during the conflict.
Publisher	Helion and Company Limited
Date	2008
Format	Text
Language	English
Coverage	Northern Ireland; 1969 to 2007

Story Title	Belfast: 1970, by David Smith
Story Available	Not on-line. Story available in published book.
Story Format	Text (pages 74-75 in the book)
Story Source	Story contained in: Wharton, Ken. (2008). A Long Long War: Voices from the British Army in Northern Ireland 1969-98.. Solihull: Helion & Company.
Interviewee Surname	Smith
Interviewee Forename(s)	David
Interviewee Gender	Male
Occupation during conflict	British soldier, Member of British Army (BA), 15 (Scottish) Parachute Bn TAVR
Status	Former member of British Army (BA), former member of Security Forces
Published Format	Document
Themes/Topics Mentioned	Security Forces
Dates Mentioned	1977 [1970s]
Places Mentioned	Girdwood Park [Belfast, Northern Ireland]
Organisations Mentioned	British Army (BA)

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Ken Wharton. (2008). Belfast: 1970, by David Smith. Helion and Company Limited.
Accounts of the Conflict; Accessed: 5 April 2025 <http://k8s-accounts-01.ulster.ac.uk/repo24/items/show/3079/>

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Title	A Long Long War (collection)
Description	A collection of personal accounts from former members of the British armed forces who served in Northern Ireland during the conflict. The collection was published as a book which was written and compiled by Ken Wharton.
Creator	Ken Wharton
Subject	Personal accounts by former members of the British Army detailing their experience in Northern Ireland during the conflict.
Publisher	Helion and Company Limited
Date	2008
Relation	Wharton, Ken. (2008). A Long Long War: Voices from the British Army in Northern Ireland 1969-98. Solihull: Helion & Company.
Format	Text
Language	English

Title	Wharton, Ken. (individual compiler)
Description	Ken Wharton is a former British Army soldier who has compiled personal accounts of the experiences of soldiers who served in Northern Ireland during the conflict. He has published a number of books containing collections of stories. His first book was 'A Long Long War' and was published in 2008.
Creator	Ken Wharton
Subject	Personal accounts by former members of the British Army detailing their experience in Northern Ireland during the conflict.
Publisher	Helion and Company Limited
Date	2008-

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