 | A Secret History of the IRA by Ed Moloney
Buy new: $12.89 / Used from: $5.22 An thought-provoking account of how the Provos came to lead, and later came to abandon, the Irish Republican Movement. A superior book.
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 | Ten Men Dead: The Story of the 1981 Irish Hunger Strike by David Beresford
Buy new: $11.48 / Used from: $2.72 One of the best books I've ever read on ANY subject. Very moving without being sensationalistic or manipulative, and without being biased. Well-researched and well-written. Highly recommended.
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 | Unfinished Business: State Killings and the Quest for Truth by Bill Rolston
Buy used from: $2.24 Details one outrageous case after another of collusion between the British Army, the RUC, and loyalist thugs. A must for anyone who naively regards the British as "peace-keepers".
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 | My Fight for Irish Freedom by Dan Breen
Buy new: $25.95 / Used from: $15.57 Thrilling firsthand account of fighting for Ireland's freedom in the Irish War of Independence.
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 | Outlines in Irish History: Eight Hundred Years of Struggle
Buy used from: $5.00 An unique and effective format, and an honest presentation of Irish history. Especially recommended for newer students, but will be appreciated by the well-versed too.
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| Last words;: Letters and statements of the leaders executed after the Rising at Easter, 1916 by Piaras Finnbarr MacLochlainn
Buy used from: $41.00 The last words of the leaders of the Easter Rising and other great Irish patriots. Probably hard to find, but I thought I'd recommend it anyhow. Pick up a copy if you visit Kilmainham Gaol.
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 | Eyewitness Bloody Sunday: The Truth by Don Mullan
Buy used from: $0.75 A superb book. Moving and disturbing. Very influential. A must for anyone serious about studying the war in Ireland.
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| Bobby Sands: Writings from Prison by Bobby Sands
Buy used from: $6.99 Bobby Sands is a Republican icon. The more one learns about him, the more one understands just how justified that icon status is.
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