Uncivil War: The British Army and the Troubles, 1966-1975
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ISBN: 9781107136380
Author | Bennett, Huw (Cardiff University) |
Pub Date | 05/10/2023 |
Binding | Hardback |
Pages | 382 |
Country | GBR |
Dewey | 941.60824 |
Series | Cambridge Military Histories |
Quick overview When Operation Banner was launched in 1969 civil war threatened to break out in Northern Ireland and spread over the Irish sea. Uncivil War reveals the full story of how the British army acted to save Great Britain from disaster but, in so doing, condemned the people of Northern Ireland to protracted, grinding conflict.