The IRA (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780312294168)

An updated edition of this unique, bestselling history of the Irish Republican Army, now including behind-the-scenes information on the recent advances made in the peace process. The IRA provides the only objective, comprehensive history of the organization that has transformed the Irish nationalist movement during the past century. With clarity and objectivity, Coogan examines the IRA's origins, its foreign links, bombing campaigns, hunger strikes and sectarian violence and its role in the latest attempts to bring peace to Northern Ireland.

Meticulously researched and backed up by interviews with past and present members of the organization, Tim Pat Coogan's book is an authoritative and compelling account of modern Irish history.

Author: Tim Pat Coogan
ISBN-10: 0312294166
ISBN-13: 9780312294168
Publisher: St. Martin's Griffin
Language: English
Published: 01/05/2002
Pages: 864
Format: Paperback
Weight: 2.65lbs
Size: 9.00h x 5.90w x 1.90d