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Tom Barry: IRA Freedom Fighter chronicles the action-packed life of the Commander of the ThirdWest Cork Flying Column, including the decisive Kilmichael ambush and thecontroversy regarding sectarianism during the 1920–22 period. Author, Meda Ryan, details his involvement on the fringesof the Treaty negotiations; his Republican activities during the Civil War; hisengagement in the cease-fire/dump-arms deal of 1923; his term as the IRA'sChief of Staff and his participation in IRA conflicts in the 1930s, 1940s,1950s and right up to his death in 1980. Includes an extensive body of primary sourcematerial, including Tom Barry's papers,
© 2005 Mercier Press (Ebook): 9781856357326
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Ebook: September 30, 2005
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