{"product_id":"in-time-of-war-robert-fisk","title":"In Time of War Ireland Ulster and the Price of Neutrality 1939–45 Paperback Book by Robert Fisk","description":"\u003c!-- KATE'S TREASURES15 — DAD'S BOOKS FORMAT (Mobile-friendly) --\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.65; color: #1b1b1b;\"\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- TITLE + HOOK --\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"margin: 0 0 8px 0; font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.35;\"\u003eIn Time of War: Ireland, Ulster and the Price of Neutrality, 1939–45\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eA compelling exploration of Ireland's wartime neutrality, the political pressures behind it, and the lasting impact of the difficult decisions made between 1939 and 1945.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- STORY \/ WHY IT MATTERS --\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 14px 0;\"\u003e\nSome items on \u003cstrong\u003eKate's Treasures15\u003c\/strong\u003e are chosen because they're beautiful or useful. Others are here because they meant something to my dad. He was an \u003cstrong\u003eactor\u003c\/strong\u003e, a \u003cstrong\u003escriptwriter\u003c\/strong\u003e, and someone who loved books that challenged the way people think about history, politics, and the world around them. This is one of those books.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 14px 0;\"\u003e\nWritten by acclaimed journalist \u003cstrong\u003eRobert Fisk\u003c\/strong\u003e, this fascinating account explores Ireland's policy of neutrality during the \u003cstrong\u003eSecond World War\u003c\/strong\u003e. It examines the complex relationship between Ireland, Ulster and Britain, revealing the political, diplomatic and moral challenges faced by leaders during one of the most turbulent periods in modern history.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 14px 0;\"\u003e\nEvery book in Dad's collection has been individually photographed and honestly described, so you know exactly what you're buying. If you have an interest in Irish history, wartime politics, diplomacy or the events that shaped modern Ireland, this is a thoughtful and rewarding read.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr style=\"border: none; height: 4px; border-radius: 999px; margin: 16px 0; background: linear-gradient(90deg, #0b3d91, #1e90ff);\"\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- ABOUT THIS EDITION --\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin: 0 0 8px 0; font-size: 15px;\"\u003e📖 About This Edition\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 12px 0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePaperback\u003c\/strong\u003e | \u003cstrong\u003eEnglish Language\u003c\/strong\u003e | \u003cstrong\u003eIrish History\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul style=\"margin: 0 0 14px 18px; padding: 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Robert Fisk\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Paladin \/ Granada Publishing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThemes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Irish history, Second World War, wartime neutrality, diplomacy, politics, Ulster, identity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- CONDITION --\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"border: 1px solid #e6e6e6; border-radius: 12px; padding: 12px; margin: 0 0 14px 0; background: #fafafa;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"display: block; margin-bottom: 6px;\"\u003eCondition\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eBook is in good overall condition for its age. The cover shows general wear and marking from storage and previous use. Pages have light spotting and foxing consistent with age, while the spine remains intact and structurally sound. Please refer to the photographs as they form part of the description.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- ARYA REVIEW --\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"border-radius: 12px; padding: 12px; margin: 0 0 14px 0; background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0b3d91, #1e90ff); color: #ffffff;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"display: block; margin-bottom: 6px;\"\u003eArya's Approval\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"opacity: 0.98;\"\u003e\nRight darlings… this is the kind of history that proves neutrality didn't always mean staying out of trouble. Thoughtful, politically sharp and packed with fascinating insight into Ireland during the Second World War. 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