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In Time of War: Ireland and Ulster's Neutrality 1939-45

In Time of War: Ireland and Ulster's Neutrality 1939-45

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In Time of War: Ireland, Ulster and the Price of Neutrality, 1939-45


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Product In Time of War: Ireland, Ulster and the Price of Neutrality, 1939-45
Publication Date 1 March 1985
Format Paperback
Subject Irish history, WWII, wartime neutrality, diplomatic relations
Focus Ireland's decision to remain neutral during WWII and implications for relations with Britain and Germany
Historical Period 1939-1945 WWII era with pivotal moments in Irish identity and sovereignty
Themes National sovereignty, diplomatic skill, wartime neutrality complexities, Irish-British relations, national identity
Content Military analysis, first-hand accounts, personal stories, strategic examination, critical historical perspective
Suitability History enthusiasts, Irish studies readers, WWII scholars, and anyone interested in wartime neutrality
Type Preloved, sustainable collecting
Condition Some wear on cover/tear and marks with foxing on pages but content remains engaging and informative
💙 Arundawn Dog Rescue 10% of this purchase goes to Arundawn Dog Rescue
💙 Clymping Dog Sanctuary 10% of this purchase goes to Clymping Dog Sanctuary

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In Time of War: Ireland, Ulster and the Price of Neutrality, 1939-45 – what an intricate masterpiece this is! This preloved compelling paperback published on 1 March 1985 delves deep into a pivotal era when the very fabric of Irish identity was tested amidst global conflict. As the Union Jack came down over Atlantic naval ports, this exploration of Ireland's WWII neutrality offers exceptional historical education while supporting sustainable collecting.


Key Features

  • Historical Significance: Explores Ireland's decision to remain neutral and implications for relations with both Britain and Germany during WWII
  • Military Analysis: Learn about military posturing and preparations on both sides of the Irish Sea with strategic examination
  • First-Hand Accounts: Gain insights from personal stories and experiences highlighting the emotional landscape of wartime Ireland
  • Critical Acclaim: Literary Review states "Anybody interested in Irish affairs will have to get Fisk's book" with essential reading status
  • Pivotal Era Focus: Fascinating analysis of crucial chapter in history when Irish identity was tested during global conflict
  • Historical Context: Unpacks events that shaped neutrality decision with contrasting jubilation in Ireland versus London concerns

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🐾 Arya's Approval

Right darlings, this represents everything profound about examining Ireland's wartime neutrality - the ability to show how a small nation navigated impossible choices while caught between powerful forces during humanity's darkest conflict. The book reveals how Irish leaders balanced national sovereignty with moral responsibility, knowing that every decision carried life-and-death consequences for their people and their relationship with neighbouring Britain. This analysis helps us understand how neutrality wasn't passive but required constant diplomatic skill and courage, showing the complex realities faced by nations trying to protect their citizens while the world burned around them!

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 5 PAWS OUT OF 5
— Arya, Chief Drama Officer & Irish History Specialist


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