Ten Men Dead: The Story of the 1981 Irish Hunger Strike by David Beresford

Ten Men Dead: The Story of the 1981 Irish Hunger Strike



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Ten Men Dead: The Story of the 1981 Irish Hunger Strike David Beresford ebook
Publisher: Grove/Atlantic, Inc.
Page: 334
ISBN: 9780871137029
Format: pdf


This blog is dedicated to them, and will endeavor to tell their story to the world. The hunger strike shaped the course of Some of us felt it instinctively but it has needed the intervening decades to understand the extent to which the courage and sacrifice of the ten men who died on hunger strike changed modern Irish history. Mar 21, 2014 - Liam Daltun (1936-72): a man of great charm and knowledge David Beresford's Ten Men Dead, Padraig O'Malley's book Biting at the Grave, and INLA: Deadly Divisions by Jack Holland and Henry McDonald, Danny Morrison's published timelines, first person accounts and the books of Richard O'Rawe and Gerry Adams, This broke the logjam; the impending death of hunger striker Joe McDonnell added urgency to communications seeking an end to the protest. Finally, when it became clear that the families of the remaining strikers would intervene(干預,介入) when they lost consciousness, the strike ended on Oct. Oct 22, 2009 - In today's Irish News, former hunger striker Bernard Fox says the matter should be laid to rest out of respect for the families, while Richard O'Rawe and Tony O'Hara seek answers. Mar 1, 2011 - The final count which saw Brian Stanley take that final 14th seat fittingly concluded on March 1st the 30th anniversary of the commencement by Bobby Sands of the 1981 hunger strike. Nov 12, 2012 - Sands was the leader of the 1981 IRA Hunger Strike which took place in the notorious Maze Prison in Northern Ireland and the first of ten men who would ultimately die during the protest. Maze (or Long Kesh) prison from 1980-1981. May 6, 2013 - The 14 Hooded Men. A lot of 1981 stories doing the rounds today. As part of their interrogation, they were subjected to torture. In many obituaries( 訃聞) published today(Apr 9, 2013), the story goes that Thatcher "faced down" Irish Republican Army hunger strikers, as the BBC put it. Dec 30, 2011 - Paragraph 6: “… secondly he stated that a meeting of the senior Provisionals had taken place on 28 June at which they considered realistic conditions for the ending of the hunger strike had been discussed.” (This was . Ten men died as Thatcher publicly refused to yield. In 1971, 14 Irish men were illegally detained by British security forces. 45-minute Mayfesto reading of a tentative dramatisation of Ten Men Dead, David Beresford's mighty book about the IRA hunger strikes of 1981.

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