Based on thousands of interviews over 35 years with the leaders and members of the Republican movement and the IRA itself, as well as the Irish, British and Americans involved in the Troubles, the focus of this study is on the workings of an organization involved in armed struggle.
Coogan , The IRA , 286 ; and Hewitt , Effectiveness of Anti - Terrorist Policies , 13 . Bell , The IRA 1968–2000 , 82 , writes that they were “ young ... D. Bonner , " United Kingdom , " 178. This is echoed in a report by General Glover ...
Pirates, warlords, guerillas, criminal organizations, drug cartels, apocalyptic religious extremists, police agencies, terrorists: these are classic insurgents whose past, present, and future is dissected in this important book. Contributing writers...
This collection of essays looks at different aspects of conflict and polarization in the north of Ireland during the 20th Century and illustrates that division was never far from the...
In this revealing and fascinating account, the impact of the Provisional IRA's bombing campaign in Britain on both British government policy towards Northern Ireland and the internal politics of the...
These advocates of terror pitted themselves against not only the British and the Arabs, but also against less violent brethren like Ben Gurion, Moshe Dayan, and Yitzhak Rabin.This is the definitive story of desperate, dedicated ...
Sinn Féin has undergone a startling transformation in the last two-and-a-half decades. Under the leadership of its two principal figures Gerry Adams and Martin McGuinness the mainstream party of Irish...
In fact the opposite was true, for the men of the Left had been encouraged by the degree of support in the ... Despite the slow drift to the Left, Irish radical politics still had a long way to go but within six months much had changed.
The Transformation of Terrorism: The "new Terrorism," Impact Scalability, and the Dynamic of Reciprocal Threat Perception
Commissioned with the purpose of laying the groundwork for a full-scale comprehensive history of the 400-year-old library, these 14 contributions explore core historical issues such as the buildings, the staff...
Product Description: Discussion of armed groups which are considered to include classic insurgents, terrorists, guerrillas, militias, police agencies, criminal organizations, war-lords, privatized military organizations, mercenaries, pirates, drug cartels, apocalyptic religious...