THERE IS nothing in the latest book about Lord Louis Mountbatten, The Mountbattens, that explains how the IRA was able to assassinate him in August 1979 as well as slaughter members of the Parachute Regiment in Warrenpoint on the same day. The IRA’s major upgrade of its radio-controlled ‘remote’ bomb technology in the late 1970s… Read more »
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