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Making Sense of the Troubles

Book • 2002
This book provides a clear and gripping narrative of the Northern Ireland conflict, covering its roots from 1921, the descent into violence in the late 1960s, and the subsequent decades of turmoil.

It includes key events like the hunger strikes and the Anglo-Irish accord, leading up to the peace process.

The authors emphasize the role of personalities and political maneuvering in shaping the conflict and its resolution.

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