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The Republic: The Fight for Irish Independence, 1918-1923
Charles Townshend
A gripping narrative of the most critical years in modern Ireland's history - from Charles Townshend, author of Easter 1916
TIMES LITERARY SUPPLEMENT BOOKS OF THE YEAR 2014
The protracted, terrible fight for independence pitted the Irish against the British and the Irish against other Irish. It was both a physical battle of shocking violence against a regime increasingly seen as alien and unacceptable and an intellectual battle for a new sort of country. The damage done, the betrayals and grim compromises put the new nation into a state of trauma for at least a generation, but at ... Read more
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Reviews for The Republic: The Fight for Irish Independence, 1918-1923
Roy Foster
Irish Times
[A] tour de force ... wonderful ... brilliantly written history ... Townshend's book can only inspire admiration
John Lee
Irish Mail on Sunday
Highly detailed and rich ... [a] magisterial and judicious narrative ... this must surely be one of the definitive texts ... Read more