| Description |
1 online resource |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction -- The evolutionary years: "a traitor dwelt among them" -- The emergency and after (1939/1974) -- Persuasion in castlereagh -- British intelligence and the army -- The supergrasses -- Conclusion -- Appendix: principal methods of torture used in Holywood and girdwood barracks -- Chapter notes -- Bibliography -- Index. |
| Summary |
"Informers have been active during of all periods of unrest in Ireland but, until Tudor times, had never been an organized phenomenon until the 20th century. This book provides a history of the gradual development of informing in Ireland. Each informer's story details their life and secrets and the outcome of their actions"-- Provided by publisher |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Informers -- Ireland -- History -- 20th century.
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Informers. |
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Ireland. |
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History. |
| Chronological Term |
20th century |
| Subject |
Ireland -- History -- 20th century.
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Infrastructure. |
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- General. |
| Chronological Term |
1900-1999 |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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History.
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| Added Title |
Informers in twentieth century Ireland |
| Other Form: |
Print version: Duffy, Angela, 1939- Informers in 20th century Ireland. Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2018] 9781476673295 (DLC) 2018021519 (OCoLC)1007056824 |
| ISBN |
9781476632025 (electronic book) |
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1476632022 (electronic book) |
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9781476673295 |
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1476673292 |
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