Combatants and civilians in revolutionary Ireland, 1918-1923 / Thomas Earls FitzGerald.

"This book is based on original research into intimidation and violence directed at civilians by combatants during the revolutionary in Ireland, considering this from the perspectives of the British, the Free State and the IRA. It combines qualitative and quantitative approaches and focuses on...

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Online Access: Full Text (via Taylor & Francis)
Main Author: Earls FitzGerald, Thomas, 1989- (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2021.
Series:Routledge studies in modern history ; 82.
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Summary:"This book is based on original research into intimidation and violence directed at civilians by combatants during the revolutionary in Ireland, considering this from the perspectives of the British, the Free State and the IRA. It combines qualitative and quantitative approaches and focuses on Co Kerry which saw high levels of violence to demonstrate that violence and intimidation against civilians was more common than clashes between combatants. The study stresses the increasing brutality of violence by both the British and the IRA. The book is important reading for students and scholars of the Irish revolution, the social history of Ireland and inter-war European violence"--
Physical Description:1 online resource (xvii, 256 pages) : maps.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780429319341
0429319347
9781000370461
1000370461
9781000370423
1000370429