The Assassination of Lord Mountbatten
History Daily27 Aug 2025

The Assassination of Lord Mountbatten

August 27, 1979. At the height of the Irish Troubles, the Irish Republican Army assassinates a member of the British royal family. This episode originally aired in 2024.


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