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Top 10 Best "1923" Books
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Staging Politics and GenderCecilia BeachBooks |
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The War for IrelandPeter Cottrell1923 |
The War for Ireland The turbulent and bloody years between 1913 and 1923 saw the battle for the independence of Ireland. This book tells the story of the 'Troubles' and the struggle for power, first against the occupying British forces, beginning with the Easter Rising, and then in a violent and bloody civil war that tore the country apart and whose resonances are still with us today. When the outset of World War I delayed Home Rule for Ireland, a faction of Irish nationalists took direct action. On Easter Monday 1916 a rebellion was launched from the steps of Dublin General Post Office and the existence of an Irish Republic proclaimed. The British drove the rebels back and they surrendered just over a month later. But this was not the end of the issue. Irish nationalists in the shape of Sinn Fein and the IRA took political power in 1919 with a manifesto to claim Ireland back from an English 'foreign' government by whatever means they could. The 'Troubles' of the Anglo-Irish War made heroes of Michael Collins and Eamon de Valera, who were cast as freedom fighters against colonial oppression. While that ... |
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The Visible WordJohanna DruckerBooks |
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Yankee Stadium Gary Hermayln
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Nelson to VanguardDavid K. BrownBooks |
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Crossing the AegeanR HirschonBooks |
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Edward Steichen Todd Brandow
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The 1923 New York YankeesRonald A. MayerBooks |
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A Quest For Reform of the Orthodox ChurchPatrick ViscusoBooks |
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The Royal Italian Air Force, 1923-1945 Spencer A. Coil
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PontiStefano Casciano1923 |
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Empires of the Sand Efraim Karsh
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