Umfang:
Online-Ressource (294 p.)
ISBN:
9780415163347
Inhalt:
The first in-depth account of the evolution of the Irish Republican strategy. This new, updated paperback edition is essential reading for anyone who wants to disentangle the complex issues and motives behind IRA violence
Anmerkung:
Description based upon print version of record
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Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of figures and tables; Preface to the paperback edition; Abbreviations; Chronology; Introduction; developing a strategic approach to the Irish republican movement; The Irish republican military mind; the evolution of a strategic tradition; Transitions in Irish republican strategy; the development of the military instrument from the Easter rising to the civil war; Political control versus the autonomous military instrument; Irish republican strategy from the civil war to the 1970s; The military ascendancy; the Provisional IRA on the offensive, 1970 1972
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The erosion of Provisional IRA strategy, 1972 1977The evolution of PIRA's total strategy, 1977 1983; A continuing military enigma; the contradictory dynamics of the total strategy, 1983 1990; Ending the isolation? Ending the violence?; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index;
Weitere Ausg.:
ISBN 9780203445143
Weitere Ausg.:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Fighting for Ireland? : The Military Strategy of the Irish Republican Movement
Sprache:
Englisch
Schlagwort(e):
Electronic books
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