Explores the work of British and American correspondents in Ireland as well as other foreign journalists and literary figures. This book offers a penetrating and persuasive assessment of the Irish revolution's place in a key moment of world history as well as the role of the pre…
The Anglo-Irish war of 1919-1921 finally broke apart the constitution of the United Kingdom, drawing a line under 120 years of turbulent history since the Act of Union. In the Republic of Ireland it is referred to as the War of Independence and celebrated as the heroic struggle …
The Anglo-Irish war of 1919-1921 was an international historical landmark: the first successful revolution against British rule and the beginning of the end of the Empire. But the Irish revolutionaries did not win their struggle on the battlefield - their key victory was in mobi…
