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Eoin O'Duffy [[electronic resource] ] : a self-made hero / / Fearghal McGarry



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Autore: McGarry Fearghal Visualizza persona
Titolo: Eoin O'Duffy [[electronic resource] ] : a self-made hero / / Fearghal McGarry Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2005
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (459 p.)
Disciplina: 941.7082/2/092
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Soggetto topico: Fascism - Ireland - History - 20th century
Revolutionaries - Ireland
Fascists - Ireland
Soggetto geografico: Ireland History 20th century Biography
Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. [412]-416) and index.
Nota di contenuto: Joy to my youth -- The best man in Ulster -- War to the death in Monaghan -- The coming man -- The flower of the young manhood of Ireland -- Preaching the gospel of national virility -- Red terror -- The Irish Mussolini -- Hoch O'Duffy! -- The third greatest man in Europe -- Ireland's quisling.
Sommario/riassunto: Eoin O'Duffy was one of the most controversial figures of modern Irish history. A leader of the Irish revolution, and protégé; of Michael Collins, he commanded the Irish police and defence forces, before emerging as Ireland's leading fascist politician in the 1930's. A crusading moralist, obsessed with the need to counter public immorality, and a closet homosexual and alcoholic, O'Duffy's remarkable life was characterised by self-aggrandisement, fantasy, and. contradiction. - ;Eoin O'Duffy was one of the most controversial figures of modern Irish history. A guerrilla leader
Titolo autorizzato: Eoin O'Duffy  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 1-280-75842-2
0-19-153482-X
1-4294-7084-4
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910451385403321
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