2013, ISBN: 1156574692

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[EAN: 9781156574690], New book, [PU: Books LLC, Wiki Series, United States], Language: English. Brand new Book. Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 48. Chapters: Provisional Irish Republican Army, Real Irish Republican Army, Continuity Irish Republican Army, Ulster Volunteer Force, Irish National Liberation Army, Loyalist Volunteer Force, Official Irish Republican Army, Fianna Eireann, Ulster Defence Association, Red Hand Defenders, Orange Volunteers, Cumann na mBan, Irish People's Liberation Organisation, Saor Eire, Red Hand Commandos. Excerpt: The Provisional Irish Republican Army (IRA) is an Irish republican paramilitary organisation whose aim was to remove Northern Ireland from the United Kingdom and bring about a socialist republic within a united Ireland by force of arms and political persuasion. It emerged out of the December 1969 split of the Irish Republican Army over differences of ideology and how to respond to violence against the nationalist community. This violence had followed the community's demands for civil rights in 1968 and 1969, which met with resistance from some of the unionist community and from the authorities, and culminated in the 1969 Northern Ireland riots. The IRA conducted an armed campaign, primarily in Northern Ireland but also in England and mainland Europe, over the course of which it was responsible for the deaths of approximately 1,800 people. The dead included around 1,100 members of the British security forces, and about 630 civilians. The IRA itself lost 275-300 members, of an estimated 10,000 total over the thirty-year period. The Provisional Irish Republican Army is also referred to as the PIRA, the Provos, or by its supporters as the Army or the 'RA; its constitution establishes it as Oglaigh na hEireann ("The Irish Volunteers") in the Irish language. The IRA's initial strategy was to use force to cause the collapse of the Northern Ireland administration and to inflict enough casualties on the British forces that the British governm.<

2013, ISBN: 1156574692

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Internationaler Buchtitel. In englischer Sprache. Verlag: Books LLC, 148 Seiten, L=152mm, B=229mm, H=9mm, Gew.=227gr, Kartoniert/Broschiert