Paul Bew

Churchill and Ireland

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ISBN 13:: 9780198755210
author:: Paul Bew
format:: HardBack
publisher:: OUP Oxford 1st Edition edition (24 Mar. 2016)
language:: English
Publication Year:: 2016
Pages:: 240
Dimensions:: 21.8 x 2.5 x 14.2 cm
Genre:: History Textbook
Condition:: New
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Winston Churchill's relationship with Ireland has long been a neglected aspect of his legacy. Historian Paul Bew now sheds new light on this period of Churchill's life, exploring his early years in Dublin, his involvement in the Home Rule crisis and the Anglo-Irish Treaty, and his complex interactions with Irish leaders such as Eamon de Valera. This book provides a comprehensive account of Churchill's engagement with Ireland, from his formative experiences to his later years. It reveals how Churchill's understanding of politics was shaped by his time in Ireland and how this influenced his policies towards the country. By examining Churchill's relationship with Ireland, Bew offers a fresh perspective on one of Britain's most significant historical figures.

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