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Autore |
Hart Peter |
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Titolo |
I.R.A. and its Enemies [[electronic resource] ] : Violence and Community in Cork, 1916-1923 |
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Oxford, : Clarendon, 1999 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (367 p.) |
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Soggetti |
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Community life -- Ireland -- Cork (County) -- History -- 20th century |
Cork (Ireland : County) -- History |
Ireland -- History -- 1910-1921 |
Ireland -- History -- Civil War, 1922-1923 |
Ireland -- History -- Easter Rising, 1916 |
Irish Republican Army -- History |
Violence -- Ireland -- Cork (County) -- History -- 20th century |
Cork (Ireland : County) History |
Ireland History 1910-1921 |
Ireland History Civil War, 1922-1923 |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; Abbreviations; Map to show districts and towns in Cork; 1. Introduction: The Killing of Sergeant O'Donoghue; PART I: REVOLUTION, 1916-1923; 2. The Kilmichael Ambush; 3. Rebel Cork; 4. Dying for Ireland; 5. The Cork Republic; PART II: REBELS; 6. The Boys of Kilmichael; 7. Volunteers; 8. Youth and Rebellion; PART III: THE PATH TO REVOLUTION; 9. The Rise and Fall of a Revolutionary Family; 10. Volunteering; 11. Guerrillas; PART IV: NEIGHBOURS AND ENEMIES; 12. Taking it out on the Protestants; 13. Spies and Informers |
Appendix: Sources and Definitions: I.R.A. Membership and ViolenceBibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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What is it like to be in the I.R.A., to fight them, or to be at their mercy? This book explores the lives, deaths, enemies, and victims of the most powerful guerrillas of twentieth-century Ireland: those of the Cork I.R.A. between 1916 and 1923. Drawing on an unprecedented body of sources, including numerous interviews this is a uniquely intimate study of revolution, guerrilla war, and ethnic conflict. - ;What is it like to be in the I.R.A. - or at their mercy? This fascinating study explores the lives and deaths of the enemies and victims of the County Cork I.R.A. between 1916 and 1923 - the |
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