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Focusing on the often-overlooked experiences of Dubliners working at the GPO during the 1916 Easter Rising, this book presents a fresh perspective by utilizing unpublished documents from the British Post Office Archives and the British National Archives. It integrates vivid eyewitness accounts and previously published narratives, offering a comprehensive view that complements the stories of the Volunteers. By shedding light on these workers' experiences, it enriches the historiography of the Rising and highlights their significant yet neglected roles.
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The Gpo and the Easter Rising, Keith Jeffery
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- Released
- 2006
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- Title
- The Gpo and the Easter Rising
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Keith Jeffery
- Publisher
- Irish Academic Press
- Released
- 2006
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 222
- ISBN13
- 9780716528289
- Category
- History, Maps and Travel, World history
- Description
- Focusing on the often-overlooked experiences of Dubliners working at the GPO during the 1916 Easter Rising, this book presents a fresh perspective by utilizing unpublished documents from the British Post Office Archives and the British National Archives. It integrates vivid eyewitness accounts and previously published narratives, offering a comprehensive view that complements the stories of the Volunteers. By shedding light on these workers' experiences, it enriches the historiography of the Rising and highlights their significant yet neglected roles.