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Dan Jackson

Historian and author, whose expertise lies in Edwardian Britain and Irish Home Rule. His book, "Popular Opposition to Irish Home Rule in Edwardian Britain," is a key source for this episode.

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Jun 5, 2023 • 1h 5min

338: Ireland: Home Rule, Mutiny - and Civil War? (Part 3)

Join historian Dan Jackson, an expert in Irish Home Rule, as he dives into the political turmoil of early 20th-century Britain. He discusses the explosive tensions surrounding Home Rule, featuring crucial figures like Sir Edward Carson and Andrew Bonar Law. The conversation explores the rise of paramilitary forces and the complex interplay of religion and politics, culminating in the precipice of the Easter Rising. Jackson also highlights how events in Sarajevo may have altered Britain's trajectory away from civil war.