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| | 1. |  | Belfast Diary: War as a Way of Life
from Beacon Press
Price: $16.20
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John Conroy performed a courageous feat of journalism with this book. As an American writer he put himself in the midst of the conflict and in incredible danger at times to capture the true picture of Belfast in the 80's. The stories of the people he encountered and the tough environment he... more info
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| | 2. |  | Vikings : The North Atlantic Saga
from Smithsonian Books
Price: $23.07
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This sumptuous and lavishly illustrated volume of 432 large pages, was published by the Smithsonian Institution in 2000 to coincide with the thousandth year, as close as we can reckon, of Leif Erikson's pioneering voyage to North America where he founded an outpost in "Vinland" that was used by... more info
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| | 4. |  | I Never Knew that About Ireland
from Thomas Dunne Books
Price: $16.47
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2006's "I Never Knew That About Ireland" is a charming collection of anecdotes, stories, and a few tall tales about the Emerald Isle, by Christopher Winn. Ireland's long cultural continuity, its varied terrain, and its remarkable people are a source of all kinds of interesting items, ranging from... more info
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| | 5. |  | Killing Rage
from Granta UK
Price: $12.23
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This along with Ed Moloney's Secret History of the IRA, gives a huge insight into what sustained the conflict in Northern Ireland for so long. Collins was an intelligence gather for the IRA in South Down, his task being to gather details on the movements of security force personnel which could be... more info
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| | 7. |  | The IRA
from Palgrave Macmillan
Price: $16.47
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As Mr. McGivern stated in an earlier comment, this book is a little heavy for the casual reader. However, if the reader is able to plow through the multitude of dates and names, he/she will have a good understanding of what transpired and why.
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| | 9. |  | A Short History of England
Price: $0.99
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Gilbert Keith Chesterton is certainly one of the most entertaining, and important, authors in the English language. This particular volume covers quickly, yet completely, the history of England from early Roman times to the time of the Great War, World War I. Chesterton is a man, I suspect, who... more info
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| | 10. |  | Rebel Hearts: Journeys Within the IRA's Soul
from St. Martin's Griffin
Price: $11.53
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This is a great book about Oglaigh na hEireann. The journalist who wrote the book got to meet with some IRA leaders. He got first and second hand acounts of specific missions. It gives you a very close and personal view of the troubles. I would recomend this to any Irish man or woman, especially if... more info
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