In 1981 ten men starved themselves to death inside the walls of Long Kesh prison in Belfast.
Drawing extensively on secret IRA documents and letters from the prisoners smuggled out at the time, David Beresford tells the gripping Story of the.
While a stunned world watched and distraught family members kept bedside vigils, one "soldier" after another slowly went to his death in an attempt to make Margaret Thatcher\'s government recognize them as political prisoners rather than common criminals.
In 1981 ten men starved themselves to death inside the walls of Long Kesh prison in Belfast