A pair of masked members of the Provisional Irish Republican Army, both armed, guard a checkpoint at an intersection in the Catholic Bogside neighborhood, Londonderry (or Derry), Northern Ireland, June 13, 1972. The IRA made the neighborhood a no-go area, and refused entry to both local police and the British army. (Photo by Leif Skoogfors/Corbis via Getty Images)
A pair of masked members of the Provisional Irish Republican Army, both armed, guard a checkpoint at an intersection in the Catholic Bogside neighborhood, Londonderry (or Derry), Northern Ireland, June 13, 1972. The IRA made the neighborhood a no-go area, and refused entry to both local police and the British army. (Photo by Leif Skoogfors/Corbis via Getty Images)
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