Full Description
Based on thousands of interviews over 35 years with the leaders and members of the Republican movement and the IRA itself, as well as the Irish, British and Americans involved in the Troubles, the focus of this study is on the workings of an organization involved in armed struggle.
Contents
Introduction - nature of the armed struggle; the Irish arena; analysis and reality; ideology - the dream structured; recruitment; individuals; organization; command and control; maintenance; communications; deployment; intelligence; campaign; the enemy; endgame.