However, it wasn't quelled by burly coppers lifting people off the ground, night-sticking them and stamping on their flags.
It starts with an almost ghoulish description of the slaughter ground after night fell, a "landscape of carnage, observed through the silvered filter of moonlight".
Maman is very dirty, her dress covered with dust and dirt, as if she'd been wrestling on the ground all night.
The tension in the six counties was unleashed in the ground that night and my dad had no interest in returning.
After that failure, the Tavianis retreated to a couple of different versions of home ground: in "Night Sun" (1990) to Tolstoy, and in "Fiorile" (1993) to Tuscany.
Although Nazhan's men bemoaned the paucity of air strikes in Qayyarah — and claimed to have supplied the Americans with a detailed roster of targets, compiled from their sources on the ground — that night we witnessed a heavy bombardment.
Mr. Eppridge, a staff photographer for Life magazine, stood his ground that night in 1968 and photographed the senator as he lay on the kitchen floor of the Ambassador Hotel in Los Angeles, going into what he described to NPR in a 2008 interview as a "state of mental overdrive" where he worked on instinct.
Perhaps they will be joined by the two young fans whose ears he boxed when they tried to invade the pitch during a League Cup match at the City Ground one night 15 years ago, earning himself a fine and touchline ban merely for treating them as if they were his own sons.
Bodies crashed to the ground all night.
I'd just lie on the ground at night".
In fact, there were reportedly far more Americans fighting on the ground that night in Benghazi than disclosed at the time.
