578. The Irish War of Independence: Bloody Sunday (Part 3)

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Paul Rouse references Anne Dolan's article/work on the impact on the killers and their victims, noting her line that 'killing a spy may have been an order or a duty, but there was much to reconcile when all you saw was a man in his pajamas clinging to his wife.'

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Paul Rouse recommends an article by Alvin Jackson in this book that deals with the counterfactual question of what would have happened if the First World War hadn't occurred and Home Rule had been introduced.

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Paul Rouse describes it as 'a brilliantly told story' about what happened within British politics regarding how the truce and then the treaty were constructed, extending back to 1910.