Description |
1 online resource (ix, 238 pages). |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
Description |
text file |
Series |
Societies at war
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Societies at war.
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 219-230) and index. |
Contents |
The origins of Éire's neutrality -- Éire's emergency, Britain's war -- Éire : crisis and survival -- Security, censorship and propaganda -- Fanatic hearts : the IRA, 1939-45 -- Éire in the emergency and the Irish in Britain -- Northern Ireland at war -- Emergency, war and their aftermath. |
Summary |
Drawing upon both published and unpublished sources, this book illustrates the war's impact on people on both sides of the Irish border and shows how it failed to resolve sectarian problems in Northern Ireland while raising higher the barriers of misunderstanding between it and the Irish state across its border. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
World War (1939-1945) |
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World War, 1939-1945 -- Ireland.
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World War, 1939-1945 -- Participation, Irish.
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Ireland -- Politics and government -- 1922-1949.
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Ireland. |
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Politics and government. |
Chronological Term |
1922-1949 |
Subject |
Great Britain -- Foreign relations -- Ireland.
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Great Britain. |
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International relations. |
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Ireland -- Foreign relations -- Great Britain.
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Chronological Term |
Geschichte 1939-1945 |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Wood, Ian S. Britain, Ireland and the Second World War. Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, ©2010 9780748623273 (DLC) 2010411241 (OCoLC)465366636 |
ISBN |
9780748630011 (electronic book) |
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0748630015 (electronic book) |
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9780748623273 (hardback) |
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0748623272 (hardback) |
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