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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... west of the county is mir- rored by the testimony of the old American soldier turned IRA leader , Bill Haugh , in the south - west . Haugh talked of the ' miserable fiasco ' of one ... WEST AND NORTH - WEST The War in Kerry and Clare 131.
... west of the county is mir- rored by the testimony of the old American soldier turned IRA leader , Bill Haugh , in the south - west . Haugh talked of the ' miserable fiasco ' of one ... WEST AND NORTH - WEST The War in Kerry and Clare 131.
Pagina 137
... West . ' Because of later Civil War animosi- ties , Pilkington's inadequacies were probably exaggerated . The Sligo IRA was to be famous only for Carty's various jail escapes . " GALWAY 12 County Galway ... West and North - West Counties 137.
... West . ' Because of later Civil War animosi- ties , Pilkington's inadequacies were probably exaggerated . The Sligo IRA was to be famous only for Carty's various jail escapes . " GALWAY 12 County Galway ... West and North - West Counties 137.
Pagina 274
... West Connemara IRA , 138 West Galway Brigade , IRA , 137 West Kilkenny Brigade , IRA , 123 West Mayo Brigade , IRA , 134 , 135 , 138 West Sligo Brigade , IRA , 136 Western Brigade , IRA , 133 , 134 Westmeath , County , 144 , 200 ...
... West Connemara IRA , 138 West Galway Brigade , IRA , 137 West Kilkenny Brigade , IRA , 123 West Mayo Brigade , IRA , 134 , 135 , 138 West Sligo Brigade , IRA , 136 Western Brigade , IRA , 133 , 134 Westmeath , County , 144 , 200 ...
Sommario
Background to the Irish Revolution | 13 |
Outline of the War January 1919June 1920 | 27 |
British Administration 1919April 1920 | 33 |
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