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As part of the larger Congo Crisis (1960–1964), the siege of Jadotville [ʒa.do.vil] began on 13 September 1961, lasting for five days. [13] While serving under the United Nations Operation in the Congo ( Opération des Nations Unies au Congo, ONUC), a small contingent of the Irish Army 's 35th Battalion, designated "A" Company, were besieged ...
27. Juli 2016 · The Siege of Jadotville, with Fifty Shades of Grey star Jamie Dornan in the lead role, tells the true story of how these 157 Irishmen, led by a tactically astute commander, routed a force of...
7. Okt. 2016 · The story of Jadotville was for decades a shameful tale of two battles – the siege itself, and the long struggle for recognition that came afterwards. For 72-year-old Donegal native and Congo veteran Henry Hegarty, Jadotville’s recent recognition has been a bittersweet development.
The siege of Jadotville tells the story of what happened to 155 soldiers from the Irish Army’s A company of the 35th Battalion who found themselves in the unenviable position of being in a remote mining town far from reinforcements and surrounded by a population who did not support the United Nations in the Congo in 1961.
The Siege of Jadotville depicts the incredible true story of the of the siege of 150 UN Irish troops led by Commandant Pat Quinlan (Jamie Dornan) in the Congo in 1961. Quinlan and his men held out against a force of 3,000 local troops led by French and Belgian mercenaries working for mining companies. The war drama, which is based on ‘The ...
THE SIEGE OF JADOTVILLE tells the true story of the 1961 siege of a 150-member Irish U.N. battalion under Commander Patrick Quinlan by 3,000 Congolese troops...
7. Okt. 2016 · 1 Video. 76 Photos. Action Drama History. Irish Commandant Pat Quinlan leads a stand off with troops against French and Belgian Mercenaries in the Congo during the early 1960s. Director. Richie Smyth. Writers. Kevin Brodbin. Declan Power. Stars. Jamie Dornan. Emmanuelle Seigner. Mark Strong. See production info at IMDbPro. STREAMING.
