That Neutral Island

That Neutral Island
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Publisher : Harvard University Press
Total Pages : 518
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ISBN-10 : 0674026829
ISBN-13 : 9780674026827
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Book Synopsis That Neutral Island by : Clair Wills

Download or read book That Neutral Island written by Clair Wills and published by Harvard University Press. This book was released on 2007 with total page 518 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Where previous histories of Ireland in the war years have focused on high politics, That Neutral Island mines deeper layers of experience. Stories, letters, and diaries illuminate this small country as it suffered rationing, censorship, the threat of invasion, and a strange detachment from the war.


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