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200 10$aBritain, Ireland and the Second World War$b[electronic resource] /$fIan S. Wood
210   $aEdinburgh $cEdinburgh University Press$dc2010
215   $a1 online resource (249 p.)
225 1 $aSocieties at war
300   $aDescription based upon print version of record.
311   $a1-322-98058-6 
311   $a0-7486-2327-2 
320   $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [219]-230) and index.
327   $aContents; Acknowledgements; 1 - The Origins of Eire's Neutrality; 2 - Eire's Emergency, Britain's War; 3 - Eire: Crisis and Survival; 4 - Security, Censorship and Propaganda; 5 - Fanatic Hearts: The IRA, 1939-45; 6 - Eire in the Emergency and the Irish in Britain; 7 - Northern Ireland at War; 8 - Emergency, War and their Aftermath; Bibliography; Index
330   $aFor Britain the Second World War exists in popular memory as a time of heroic sacrifice, survival and ultimate victory over Fascism. In the Irish state the years 1939-1945 are still remembered simply as 'the Emergency'. Eire was one of many small states which in 1939 chose not to stay out of the war but one of the few able to maintain its non-belligerency as a policy.How much this owed to Britain's military resolve or to the political skills of E?amon de Valera is a key question which this new book will explore. It will also examine the tensions Eire's policy created in its relations with Winst
410  0$aSocieties at war.
606   $aWorld War, 1939-1945$zIreland
606   $aWorld War, 1939-1945$xParticipation, Irish
607   $aIreland$xPolitics and government$y1922-1949
607   $aGreat Britain$xForeign relations$zIreland
607   $aIreland$xForeign relations$zGreat Britain
608   $aElectronic books.
615  0$aWorld War, 1939-1945
615  0$aWorld War, 1939-1945$xParticipation, Irish.
676   $a941.70822
700   $aWood$b Ian S$0913594
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906   $aBOOK
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