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Pawns in the game : Irish hunger strikes 1912-1981
- Title
- Pawns in the game : Irish hunger strikes 1912-1981 / Barry Flynn.
- Author
- Flynn, Barry.
- Publication
- Wilton, Cork : Collins Press, 2011.
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | JFD 11-2395 | Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 |
Details
- Description
- x, 278 p.; 20 cm.
- Summary
- Between 1917 and 1981, 22 Irishment died on hunger strike. It was adopted as a protest of last resort by republican prisoners in the early 20th century. This book is not just a portrait of those who died but also explores the political circumstances of their strikes the pressure they felt and the pain and suffering of family and friends.
- Alternative Title
- Irish hunger strikes 1912-1981
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Call Number
- JFD 11-2395
- ISBN
- 1848891164
- 9781848891166
- OCLC
- 698587009
- Author
- Flynn, Barry.
- Title
- Pawns in the game : Irish hunger strikes 1912-1981 / Barry Flynn.
- Imprint
- Wilton, Cork : Collins Press, 2011.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Research Call Number
- JFD 11-2395