Behind the Mask: The IRA and Sinn Fein"Behind the Mask: The IRA and Sinn Fein" is brand new, and the most current investigation available of the world's most sophisticated guerrilla movement -- the Irish Republican Army. Veteran BBC reporter Peter Taylor has gained unprecedented access to confessed IRA terrorists and their first-hand accounts of bloody warfare and their political strategies for the current peace talks. In this companion title to the "Frontline"/PBS documentary, Taylor brings 20 years' worth of investigative journalism to this toughest of current-affairs topics -- dear to the hearts of the IrishAmerican communities across America. |
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Armagh Armalite armed struggle Army Council arrested asked attack became believed Billy McKee Bloody Sunday Bobby Sands Bogside bomb Brendan Hughes Brigade British army British Government campaign Catholics ceasefire civilian Contact County death declared Derry Dublin election explosives Fein's fire Gerry Adams Gilmour going H-Blocks happened hunger strike Ibid intelligence IRA and Sinn IRA leadership IRA Volunteers IRA's Irish Joe Cahill John Hume John Major killed knew Lambert later loyalist MacStiofáin Martin McGuinness McKearney meeting ment Merlyn Rees months murder nationalist never Northern Ireland Ó'Brádaigh operation peace police political Prime Minister Protestant Provisional IRA remember Republican Movement Reynolds rioting SDLP Seamus Twomey sectarian security forces shot dead side Sinn Fein soldiers Steele Stormont Street supergrass talks terrorists thing thought tion told took troops truce Twomey Tyrone Ulster unionists violence wanted weapons West Belfast
References to this book
Encyclopedia of Modern Separatist Movements Christopher Hewitt,Tom Cheetham No preview available - 2000 |