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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 – 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.

Condition: Despite some wear on cover/tear and marks along with some foxing on pages, content remains engaging and informative. Please see photos. Please note the 1st photo is for illustrative purposes only.



This valuable addition allows you to immerse yourself in crucial chapter of history that continues to resonate today and discover Ireland's complex wartime position.


🚚 SHIPPING INFORMATION

UK: FREE Royal Mail Tracked 48 shipping.

International: Coming soon to France, Italy, Netherlands, Germany, USA, Canada, Australia.


🐾 Arya's Approval

"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, Rescue Staffie & Irish History Specialist

💙 10% donated to Clymping Dog Sanctuary 💙


📦 Product Information

Compelling Irish history analysis featuring WWII neutrality and wartime diplomatic challenges. Suitable for history enthusiasts, Irish studies readers, and anyone interested in understanding wartime neutrality complexities and national identity during global conflict. Some cover wear/tear and marks with foxing but content remains engaging. Perfect for Irish history and WWII collectors.


⚠️ Safety Information

Store in cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to preserve book quality. Handle pages gently to avoid damage. Keep away from moisture to preserve binding and paper condition.


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