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During the Irish Civil War, eighty-three prisoners were executed after trial by military court. The Irish Civil War: Law, Execution and Atrocity explores the pressures that drove the provisional government to try prisoners for arms offences by military courts, and how, at a time of great crisis, the rule of law evaporated and the new policy morphed into reprisal executions.
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The Irish Civil War, Sean Enright
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- Released
- 2022
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- Title
- The Irish Civil War
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Sean Enright
- Publisher
- Merrion Press
- Released
- 2022
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 200
- ISBN10
- 1785371681
- ISBN13
- 9781785371684
- Series
- Tags
- Non-Fiction, History, Ireland
- Rating
- 3.4 out of 5
- Description
- During the Irish Civil War, eighty-three prisoners were executed after trial by military court. The Irish Civil War: Law, Execution and Atrocity explores the pressures that drove the provisional government to try prisoners for arms offences by military courts, and how, at a time of great crisis, the rule of law evaporated and the new policy morphed into reprisal executions.