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Police officer injured at demonstration

Title
Police officer injured at demonstration
Genre
Interview
TX Date
Aug 1977
Year of production
1977
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Duration
00:03:35
Description
Interview with PC David Allen who was injured during a National Front march and counter-demonstration in Lewisham south London (13/08/77). He states it’s his job to be a part of helping the riots to break up, but he has never seen violence on that scale before. Interviewer not identified.
Contributors
David Allen
Keywords
Political movements; London; Political demonstrations; Police; Violence; National Front; Lewisham; David Allen

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