A handbook to the events and locations of the Easter 1916 Rising. This '1916 bible' will be invaluable to anyone with an interest in recent Irish history who wants to separate the facts from the fiction.

The first global history of 1917-a year of calamitous events, and of pivotal importance in the development of the First World War.

Examines the birth of the Irish state and sets it in its European historical context.

The astonishing story of one of the most significant years in modern European history.

The astonishing story of one of the most significant years in modern European history.

A gripping new work of popular history about a critical year in world history, and Britain's bleakest hour.

Philosophy is very popular, especially when presented in an accessible form

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