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Louis Mountbatten, 1st Earl Mountbatten of Burma, a relative of the British royal family, was assassinated on 27 August 1979 by Thomas McMahon, an Irish republican and volunteer for the Provisional Irish Republican Army (IRA).
See list. Admiral of the Fleet Louis Francis Albert Victor Nicholas Mountbatten, 1st Earl Mountbatten of Burma [1] [n 1] (25 June 1900 – 27 August 1979) was a British statesman, naval officer, colonial administrator and close relative of the British royal family. He was born in the United Kingdom to the prominent Battenberg family.
Cristo in trionfo sull'oscurità ed il Demonio di Gabriel Loire nella cattedrale di San Giorgio, a Città del Capo in Sudafrica, in memoria di Lord Mountbatten. L'omicidio venne condannato dall'allora Primo Ministro britannico Margaret Thatcher e dal Taoiseach irlandese Jack Lynch.
Louis Francis Albert Victor Nicholas Mountbatten, I conte Mountbatten di Birmania, nato principe Louis di Battenberg (Frogmore House, 25 giugno 1900 – Mullaghmore, 27 agosto 1979), meglio noto come Lord Mountbatten, fu un ammiraglio e uomo di Stato britannico, zio materno del marito della regina Elisabetta II, il principe Filippo, duca di Edimburgo, e lontano cugino della regina stessa.
13 nov 2020 · Provisional IRA bombmaker Thomas McMahon, 31, was found guilty of the Mountbatten attack and was sentenced to life. IRA activist Francis McGirl, 24, was acquitted. McMahon was released from...
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27 ago 2021 · Period. 20th Century. Why was Lord Mountbatten, Prince Charles’s great-uncle, assassinated? The assassination of Prince Charles’s great-uncle and confidant, Lord Mountbatten, at the hands of the IRA in 1979, rocked the royal family.
28 ago 1979 · Lord Mountbatten, 79, a celebrated World War II commander and later the last viceroy of India, was killed by a massive explosion that blew apart his 29-foot yacht, Shadow V, just after noon...
