Irish United Nations Veterans Association (IUNVA)
United Nations Veterans Association “The Irish United Nations Veterans Association brings together members and former members of the Irish Defence[…]
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INSIDE The Most Dangerous Country You’ve Never Heard Of
UN’s Largest Peacekeeping Deployment We go to South Sudan to take a look at the UN’s largest peacekeeping deployment. The[…]
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The Siege of Jadotville (155 Irish Soldiers VS 4,000 Katangese Troops)
The Siege of Jadotville The Siege of Jadotville from September 13 to 17, 1961, was a forgotten military action of[…]
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A Debt of Honour – Australia East Timor War Documentary
Australia East Timor This extraordinary untold tale of two companies of Australian soldiers serving in East Timor, separated by 60[…]
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Patrolling the Lawless Sahara Desert with The Blue Helmets
Lawless Sahara Desert Mali has been plagued by jihadist attacks for years now. But five years into the international intervention[…]
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The Power of Peacekeeping | Lise Howard | TED
The Power of Peacekeeping Lise Howard shares her experience working with U.N. Peacekeepers across the globe and explores the power[…]
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What Exactly do UN Peacekeepers Do?
UN Peacekeepering Peacekeeping by the United Nations is a role held by the Department of Peace Operations as “a unique[…]
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Thank you Ireland: UN Peacekeeping Service & Sacrifice
Ireland: UN Peacekeeping Ireland has participated in UN Peacekeeping since the 1950s. Today more than 400 Irish “Blue Helmets” serve[…]
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Thank you Germany : UN Peacekeeping Service & Sacrifice
UN Peacekeeping Service & Sacrifice Germany is a major supporter of UN peacekeeping and has sent peacekeepers to serve missions[…]
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Service and Sacrifice – Peacekeepers from Malawi
Peacekeepers from Malawi This video highlights the work of the Malawian peacekeepers who serve in the Force Intervention Brigade in[…]
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