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Zoom In: Bloody Sunday
Zoom In: Bloody Sunday
by Magnum Photographers
On Jan. 30, 1972, 13 civil rights demonstrators in Londonderry, Northern Ireland, were shot dead after British troops opened fire on the crowd. Magnum photographers Gilles Peress and Philip Jones Griffiths, there covering hostilities involving the Irish Republican Army, took a close look at the struggles leading up to Bloody Sunday and its aftermath.
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