The Irish War of Independence / Michael Hopkinson.

Author/creator Hopkinson, Michael
Format Electronic
Publication InfoMontreal ; Ithaca : McGill-Queen's University Press,
Descriptionxxi, 274 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., map ; 24 cm.
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Contents pt. 1. Gathering storm: British rule in Ireland -- Background to the Irish Revolution -- pt. 2. Beginning: Outline of the War January 1919-June 1920 -- British administration 1919-April 1920 -- The Dáil government -- British security forces -- British policy at the crossroads, April-August 1920 -- pt. 3. Apogee: The Irish intelligence system and the development of guerrilla warfare up to the truce -- The War July-December 1920 -- From the imposition of martial law to the truce, the British perspective -- Guerrilla warfare in Dublin -- The War in Cork -- The War in Tipperary, Limerick, Waterford, Wexford and Kilkenny -- The War in Kerry and Clare -- The War in the west and north-west counties -- The Irish midlands, some surrounding counties and IRA activity in Britain -- pt. 4. Consequences: The north-east and the War of Independence -- The American dimension -- The peace process -- The path to the truce.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [245]-256) and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2004401188
ISBN0773524983

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