The H Block protest is one of the strangest and most controversial issues in the tragic history of Northern Ireland. Republican prisoners, convicted of grave crimes through special courts and ruthless interrogation procedures, campaigned...

An updated edition of this unique, bestselling history of the Irish Republican Army, now including behind-the-scenes information on the recent advances made in the peace process. The IRA provides the only objective, comprehensive history...

Michael Collins: A Biography

During a Biblical seven years in the middle of the nineteenth century, fully a quarter of Ireland's citizens either perished from starvation or emigrated in what came to be known as Gorta Mor, the Great Hunger. Waves of hungry peasants...

"The Troubles: Ireland's Ordeal 1966-1995 and the Search for Peace" von Tim Pat Coogan ist eine umfassende historische Darstellung der blutigen und komplexen Konfliktperiode in Nordirland, die als "The Troubles" bekannt ist. Das Buch...

"1916: The Easter Rising" von Tim Pat Coogan bietet eine prägnante Darstellung der Osteraufstands in Irland, einem entscheidenden Ereignis in der irischen Geschichte. In diesem kurzen Buch aus der "10 Minute Series" beleuchtet Coogan die...

"I.R.A." von Tim Pat Coogan ist eine umfassende historische Darstellung der Irisch-Republikanischen Armee (IRA), die sich mit ihrem Ursprung, ihrer Entwicklung und ihrem Einfluss auf die irische Geschichte befasst. Coogan untersucht die...

"The I.R.A." von Tim Pat Coogan ist eine umfassende Darstellung der Geschichte der Irisch-Republikanischen Armee (IRA). Das Buch bietet einen detaillierten Überblick über die Ursprünge, Entwicklung und Aktivitäten der IRA vom frühen 20....

Provides the history of the IRA that has transformed the Irish nationalist movement this century. The author examines the IRA's origins, its foreign links, the bombing campaigns, hunger strikes and sectarian violence. Includes events...

When the Irish nationalist Michael Collins signed the Anglo-Irish Treaty in December 1921, he observed to Lord Birkenhead that he may have signed his own death warrant. In August 1922 that prophecy came true when Collins was ambushed,...

'The unofficial voice of modern Irish history' Economist When President of the Irish Republic Michael Collins signed the Anglo-Irish Treaty in December 1921, he remarked to Lord Birkenhead, 'I may have signed my actual death warrant.' In...