Ireland's revolutionary diplomat : a biography of Leopold Kerney /

"Leopold Kerney was one of the most important Irish ambassadors to several European nations during the tumultuous 1920s and 1930s, and was accordingly drawn into much of the strife and diplomatic intrigue of that era. He is the subject of this book, as the work and life of Kerney is scrutinized...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Whelan, Barry, 1984- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Notre Dame, Indiana : University of Notre Dame Press, [2019]
Temas:
Kerney, Leopold, > 1881-1962.
Kerney, Leopold, > 1881-1962 > Political and social views.
Since 1900
Ambassadors > Ireland > Biography.
Revolutionaries > Ireland > Biography.
Ambassadeurs > Irlande > Biographies.
Révolutionnaires > Irlande > Biographies.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Political.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > International.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > International Relations > General.
Ambassadors
Diplomatic relations
Political and social views
Politics and government
Revolutionaries
Ireland > Foreign relations > 1922-
Ireland > Foreign relations > Europe.
Europe > Foreign relations > Ireland.
Europe > Politics and government > 1918-1945.
Europe > History, Military > 20th century.
Irlande > Relations extérieures > 1922-
Irlande > Relations extérieures > Europe.
Europe > Relations extérieures > Irlande.
Europe > Politique et gouvernement > 1918-1945.
Europe > Histoire militaire > 20e siècle.
Europe
Ireland
Biographies
Military history
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • From affluent Sandymount to war-torn Paris, 1881/1918
  • The first Irish Consul in Paris, 1919/1921
  • The Treaty and the Irish Civil War, 1921/1922
  • The Consular and Diplomatic Envoy of the Irish Republic, 1922/1926
  • The wilderness years, 1926/1932
  • From France to Spain, 1932/1939
  • Franco's most famous foreign prisoner and escapee : Frank Ryan
  • Inside the viper's nest : Kerney and German military intelligence during World War II
  • Confidential reports from Fascist Spain, 1939/1945
  • New beginnings, 1946/1948
  • "When sorrows come, they come not single spies, but in battalions!"

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