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Sent to Ireland in 1920 by Lloyd George's Coalition Cabinet, the Black and Tans acquired a fearsome reputation in their task of suppressing the IRA, and united Irish and British public opinion against the government measures. This books tells their story. One of first serious studies of the Black and Tan and the Auxiliaries.
This is a NEL edition reprint, 1970, first published 1959, and first paperback edition in 1961. Tanning to the page block, ( ironically ..)
Binding tight, internaly clean. Creasing to spine. Previous owners Belfast name and address to inside title page. Angled crease to front cover.
NEL 2709