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Record Nr.

UNINA9910158627503321

Autore

Cadwallader Anne

Titolo

Lethal allies : British collusion in Ireland / / Anne Cadwallader

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Blackrock, Cork, Ireland : , : Mercier Press, , [2013]

©2013

ISBN

1-78117-237-4

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (624 p.)

Disciplina

941.60824

Soggetti

Violence - Northern Ireland

Northern Ireland History 1968-1998

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (pages 403-408) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Acknowledgements; Note on the Author; Glossary; List of Main Official Figures in the Book; Timeline of Attacks; Introduction; 1 Blooding-In (1972); 2 'My God, Not This' (1973)a; 3 'Killing the Neighbours' (1974)a; 4 Turning to Murder (1975); 5 'The Murderous Cycle Continued' (Jan-May 1976)a; 6 'A Policeman's Boots' (June 1976-Dec 1977)a; 7 Bombs Know No Borders; 8 'Acquainted with Grief'a; 9 The 'Short Arm' of the Law; 10 Britannia Waives the Rules; 11 Ridding the Land of Pestilence; 12 Her Majesty's Murderers; 13 From Dhofar to Armagh; Conclusion; Appendix; Notes; Bibliography

About the AuthorAbout the Publisher

Sommario/riassunto

Incontrovertible evidence of collusion between loyalist paramilitaries and the state in dozens of murders in Northern Ireland.