The Irish War of IndependenceGill & Macmillan, 2002 - 274 pagine The Irish War of Independence was a sporadic guerrilla campaign which lasted from January 1919 until July 1921. The Irish Republican Army (IRA) attacked the forces of the British crown with the intention of breaking Britain's will to rule Ireland. This campaign paralleled the political efforts of Sinn Fein to create an independent Irish republic. |
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... ministers were a factor in explaining the success or otherwise of various departments . Ernest Blythe cas- tigated Eoin MacNeill , Minister of Industry , saying : ' He not only did not attempt to create a department , but he practically ...
... ministers were a factor in explaining the success or otherwise of various departments . Ernest Blythe cas- tigated Eoin MacNeill , Minister of Industry , saying : ' He not only did not attempt to create a department , but he practically ...
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... Minister unless you can do what you want to do . It is useless for me to say that I can , because I can't . I have to make compromises all the time in order to conciliate different sections ... take the Irish question . If I had a clear ...
... Minister unless you can do what you want to do . It is useless for me to say that I can , because I can't . I have to make compromises all the time in order to conciliate different sections ... take the Irish question . If I had a clear ...
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... Minister concluding : ' for pity's sake , let the troops have either peace or war . " Cockerill's initiative produced an immediate response from Sinn Féin in the form of frequent visits made to London by Patrick Moylett , a Mayo and ...
... Minister concluding : ' for pity's sake , let the troops have either peace or war . " Cockerill's initiative produced an immediate response from Sinn Féin in the form of frequent visits made to London by Patrick Moylett , a Mayo and ...
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Background to the Irish Revolution | 13 |
Outline of the War January 1919June 1920 | 27 |
British Administration 1919April 1920 | 33 |
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