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Irish War of Independence - There was a day of dramatic bloodshed in Dublin

Time: Sunday Nov 21, 1920

Place: Dublin, Ireland

Details: Then, on 21 November 1920, there was a day of dramatic bloodshed in Dublin. In the early morning, Collins' Squad attempted to wipe out the leading British intelligence operatives in the capital. The Squad shot 19 people, killing 14 and wounding 5. These consisted of British Army officers, police officers and civilians. The dead included members of the Cairo Gang and a courts-martial officer, and were killed at different places around Dublin.

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