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Britain, Ireland and the Second World War /

For 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...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Wood, Ian S.
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, ©2010.
Collection:Societies at war.
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Table des matières:
  • The origins of Éire's neutrality
  • Éire's emergency, Britain's war
  • Éire : crisis and survival
  • Security, censorship and propaganda
  • Fanatic hearts : the IRA, 1939-45
  • Éire in the emergency and the Irish in Britain
  • Northern Ireland at war
  • Emergency, war and their aftermath.