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Informers in 20th century Ireland : the costs of betrayal

Duffy, Angela 1939- (author.).

Summary: "Informers have been active during of all periods of unrest in Ireland but, until Tudor times, had never been an organized phenomenon until the 20th century. This book provides a history of the gradual development of informing in Ireland. Each informer's story details their life and secrets and the outcome of their actions"--

Record details

ISBN: 1476632022
ISBN: 9781476632025
Physical Description: 1 online resource
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Publisher: Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2018]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:	Introduction -- The evolutionary years: "a traitor dwelt among them" -- The emergency and after (1939/1974) -- Persuasion in castlereagh -- British intelligence and the army -- The supergrasses -- Conclusion -- Appendix: principal methods of torture used in Holywood and girdwood barracks -- Chapter notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
Restrictions on Access Note:	NLC staff and students only.
Source of Description Note:	Print version record.