Description |
1 online resource (xx, 268 pages) : maps |
Contents |
Cover; Front Matter; Title Page; Contents; List of Maps; Abbreviations; Acknowledgements; Foreword; Prologue; Maps; Editor's Introduction; Original Foreword; Original Introduction; Chapter I; The Situation in Ireland at the end of 1919 to April 1920; Chapter II; Policy and Leadership Changes, May to August 1920; Chapter III; A New 'Campaign' September 1920; Chapter IV; Introduction of Martial Law; Chapter V; Elections for Northern and Southern Parliaments, December 1920; Chapter VI; Opening of Northern Parliament, May 1921; Chapter VII; Cessation of Active Operations; Chapter VIII |
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The Agreement of 11 July 1921 and the 'Treaty'Appendix I; The Military Situation in Ireland at the End of September, 1921; Appendix II; Some Examples of Gallant actions for which Rewards have been Granted; Appendix III; Appendix IV; Notes on the Views Expressed by Military Authorities in Ireland in December, 1920, with Regard to the Partial or Universal Declaration of Marital Law in Ireland; Additional Appendices; Bibliography; Index |
Summary |
In 1922, just after the end of the Irish War for Independence, the British Army's 'Irish Command' drafted an official four-volume historical record of their experiences and their understanding of the war in Ireland, titled The Record of the Rebellion in Ireland, 1919-1921 and the Part Played by the Army in Dealing with It. Ground Truths, an annotated collection, is based on the first of those four volumes and is edited to include material that was missed, was incorrect, or was deliberately changed by the original authors before final drafts had been concluded. Largely a defense of the percepti |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
Subject |
Great Britain. Army -- History -- 20th century
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SUBJECT |
Great Britain. Army fast |
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HISTORY -- Europe -- Great Britain.
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SUBJECT |
Ireland -- History -- War of Independence, 1919-1921 -- Sources
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Great Britain -- History, Military -- 20th century.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85056842
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Subject |
Great Britain
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Ireland
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Genre/Form |
History
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Military history
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Sources
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Kautt, William H. (William Henry), 1968- editor.
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ISBN |
9780716532187 |
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0716532182 |
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