Balcombe Street Siege (1975 AD)

Balcombe Street Siege (Metropolitan Police vs Provisional Irish Republican Army) took place in 1975 AD during The Troubles.

Battle facts

Year: 1975 AD
Date: 1975-12-12
Era: Contemporary
Conflict: The Troubles
Side A: Metropolitan Police
Side B: Provisional Irish Republican Army
Outcome: IRA members surrendered with the hostages rescued
Coordinates: 51.523°, -0.162°

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Balcombe Street Siege (1975 AD)

Balcombe Street Siege took place in 1975 AD. Metropolitan Police vs Provisional Irish Republican Army. Part of The Troubles. Explore the interactive map and full Wikipedia details on WarAtlas. Please enable JavaScript to use the full app.