Informers in 20th century Ireland : the costs of betrayal /

"Informers have been active during of all periods of unrest in Ireland but, until Tudor times, had never been an organized phenomenon until the 20th century. This book provides a history of the gradual development of informing in Ireland. Each informer's story details their life and secret...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Duffy, Angela, 1939- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2018]
Temas:
1900-1999
Informers > Ireland > History > 20th century.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Infrastructure.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > General.
Informers.
Ireland > History > 20th century.
Irlande > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Ireland.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • The evolutionary years: "a traitor dwelt among them"
  • The emergency and after (1939/1974)
  • Persuasion in castlereagh
  • British intelligence and the army
  • The supergrasses
  • Conclusion
  • Appendix: principal methods of torture used in Holywood and girdwood barracks
  • Chapter notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index.

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