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In Aid of the Civil Power'
Christopher Serpell examines the problems that arise when troops are called out to restore law and order.
Do they make things worse in the long run? How else can society defend itself against civil violence and the breakdown of law and order? And how does a situation like that in Northern Ireland affect an army's spirit?
Producer ROLAND challis

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