Brighton Bomb: What if the IRA had killed Thatcher?

What if Margaret Thatcher was killed by the Provisional IRA in the bombing of the Grand Hotel in Brighton in 1984? Patrick Maguire and Rory O’Carroll discuss how a matter of metres difference would have changed the course of political history, including how the détente between the US and Soviet Union may never have happened. 📻 Listen to Times Radio - https://www.thetimes.co.uk/radio 📍 Subscribe to our channel -    / @presidenttrumpreport   🗞 Subscribe to The Times Times.Radio/Subscribe 📲 Get the free Times Radio app https://www.thetimes.co.uk/radio/how-...

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