Green Against Green: The Irish Civil War

Green Against Green: The Irish Civil War

by Michael Hopkinson (Author)

Synopsis

It will be indispensable reading for those who wish to understand the bloody birth of independent Ireland. Michael Laffan, Irish Historical Studies

Michael Hopkinson has finally broken the taboo on research into this crucial event in Irish political history and has given us the first full-length, archive-based history of the Irish Civil War. Tom Garvin, Irish Literary Supplement

Dr Hopkinson's outstanding achievement is that he is always concise and yet has produced much the most comprehensive and valuable account of the civil war ever published. Ronan Fanning, New Nation

A model of objectivity and detailed knowledge. James Healy, Studies.

Thoroughly researched and well-written it is a dispassionate account of the most passionate of times. T Ryle Dwyer, Irish Times

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 352
Edition: Reprint
Publisher: Gill Books
Published: Mar 2004

ISBN 10: 0717137600
ISBN 13: 9780717137602

Author Bio
Dr Michael Hopkinson was a reader in history at Stirling University, Scotland. One of the world's leading authorities on the Irish revolutionary period, he is the author of Green Against Green and The Irish War of Independence.