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The RUC 1922–2000 A Force Under Fire Paperback by Chris Ryder

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The RUC 1922–2000: A Force Under Fire

A detailed and thought-provoking examination of the Royal Ulster Constabulary during one of the most turbulent periods in modern British and Irish history.

Some items on Kate's Treasures15 are chosen because they're beautiful or useful. Others are here because they meant something to my dad. He was an actor, a scriptwriter, and someone who never stopped reading about history, politics, conflict, and the institutions that shaped society. This is one of those books.

Written by respected journalist Chris Ryder, this extensively researched book traces the history of the Royal Ulster Constabulary (RUC) from its formation in 1922 through the decades of violence and political unrest that became known as The Troubles. It explores policing, intelligence, security, and the difficult role of the force within Northern Ireland during one of the most controversial periods in British and Irish history.

Every book in Dad's collection has been individually photographed and honestly described, so you know exactly what you're buying. If you enjoy Irish history, twentieth-century politics, policing, or the complex story behind Northern Ireland's past, this is a fascinating and informative read.

📖 About This Edition

Paperback | English Language | Irish History

Author: Chris Ryder
Publisher: Methuen Publishing
Themes: Northern Ireland, The Troubles, Royal Ulster Constabulary, policing, British politics, Irish history

Condition Book is in good overall condition for its age. The cover shows general storage and shelf wear, including a small dent to the front cover. The pages have age-related discolouration, while the spine remains intact and all pages are fully readable. Please refer to the photographs as they form part of the description.

Arya's Approval

Right darlings… this is one of those books where you promise yourself "just one chapter" and suddenly your tea's gone cold. It's a proper deep dive into policing, politics and The Troubles, packed with detail for anyone who enjoys understanding the bigger picture behind history.

★★★★★ 5 PAWS, Arya, Chief Drama Officer & Historical Affairs Correspondent

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