Arming the Irish Revolution: Gunrunning and Arms Smuggling, 1911- 1922

by William H Kautt and William H. Kautt

Arming the Irish Revolution is an in-depth investigation of the successes and failures of the militant Irish republican efforts to arm themselves. W. H. Kautt's comprehensive account of Irish Republican Army (IRA) arms acquisition begins with its predecessors--the Irish Volunteers and the National Volunteers--and, counterintuitively, with their rivals, the pro-union Ulster Volunteer Force. After the 1916 Rising, Kautt details the functioning...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0700632271
• ISBN13: 9780700632275
• Release Date: September 2021
• Publisher: University Press of Kansas
• Length: 328 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.1" x 9.2"