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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... republican propaganda . General Macready in particular contrasted the speed and opportunism of the Irish with the ineptitude of British efforts . Only in September 1920 was Basil Clarke made head of the Castle's News Bureau , and he was ...
... republican propaganda . General Macready in particular contrasted the speed and opportunism of the Irish with the ineptitude of British efforts . Only in September 1920 was Basil Clarke made head of the Castle's News Bureau , and he was ...
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... republican mar- tyrs . The strong republican beliefs of such formidable women had been formed before the loss of their kin . Kathleen Clarke and Mary MacSwiney led the majority of Cumann na mBan in taking an extremely hard anti - Treaty ...
... republican mar- tyrs . The strong republican beliefs of such formidable women had been formed before the loss of their kin . Kathleen Clarke and Mary MacSwiney led the majority of Cumann na mBan in taking an extremely hard anti - Treaty ...
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... Republican Army ( IRA ) , 11 , 12 , 26 , 39 , 52 , 76-7 , 189 ambushes , 72-4 , 84 , 102 arms shortages , 77-8 ... Republican Brotherhood ( IRB ) , 11 , 13 , 19 , 21 , 172 , 180 in Britain , 147-8 Clare , 129 Irish Republican Brotherhood ...
... Republican Army ( IRA ) , 11 , 12 , 26 , 39 , 52 , 76-7 , 189 ambushes , 72-4 , 84 , 102 arms shortages , 77-8 ... Republican Brotherhood ( IRB ) , 11 , 13 , 19 , 21 , 172 , 180 in Britain , 147-8 Clare , 129 Irish Republican Brotherhood ...
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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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