Northern Ireland’s Dark Past, Explained

Let our sponsor BetterHelp connect you to a therapist who can support you - all from the comfort of your own home. Visit and enjoy a special discount on your first month. The British Army Murdered 13 People, No One Was Prosecuted On January 30th, 1972, the British army shot and killed 13 people in the city of Derry/Londonderry. The soldiers had fired into a crowd of civil rights protestors, and yet somehow, no one was prosecuted. So how did the British government conspire to cover up the events, to protect themselves and their soldiers? What is the true story of Bloody Sunday? Special Thanks to: - John Kelly and the Bloody Sunday Trust - Dr. Cillian McGrattan - Dr. Richard English - Don Mullan, Author of Eyewitness Bloody Sunday My videos go live early on Nebula. Sign up now and get my next video before everyone else: Check out all my sources for this video here: -- VIDEO CHAPTERS -- 0:00 Intro 4:01 Two Irelands 9:26 Massacre in Derry/Londonderry 12:52 The Coverup 16:11 The Fallout and a New Investigation 18:51 Conclusion Check out my new channel with Sam Ellis - Search Party: @Search-Party Get access to behind-the-scenes vlogs, my scripts, and extended interviews over at Do you have an insider tip or unique information on a story? Do you have a suggestion for a story you want us to cover? Submit to the Tip Line: I made a poster about maps - check it out: Custom Presets & LUTs [what we use]: The music for this video, created by our in house composer Tom Fox, is available on our music channel, The Music Room! Follow the link to hear this soundtrack and many more: About: Johnny Harris is an Emmy-winning independent journalist and contributor to the New York Times. Based in Washington, DC, Harris reports on interesting trends and stories domestically and around the globe, publishing to his audience of over 3.5 million on Youtube. Harris produced and hosted the twice Emmy-nominated series Borders for Vox Media. His visual style blends motion graphics with cinematic videography to create content that explains complex issues in relatable ways. - press - NYTimes: NYTimes: Vox Borders: NPR Planet Money: - where to find me - Instagram: Tiktok: @ Facebook: Iz’s (my wife’s) channel: - how i make my videos - Tom Fox makes my music, work with him here: I make maps using this AE Plugin: All the gear I use: - my courses - Learn a language: Visual storytelling:
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