The Black and Tans and the Auxiliaries ... undeclared state of war existed across Ireland between the Irish Republican Army (IRA) and the forces of the British crown. As war was never officially ...
We would also, later in life, on some of our many visits to Northern Ireland ... surplus khaki army trousers and dark green RIC or old blue British police tunics. This sartorial odd mixture gave rise ...
Winston Churchill, British Secretary of State for War, sent the Black and Tans into Ireland on March 25 ... scum of the British system - British ex-soldiers, many ex-prisoners, some turned ...
(CNN)-- The execution-style killing of two British soldiers and wounding of four other people in Northern Ireland was "an attempt at mass murder," police said Sunday. British Prime Minister Gordon ...
The Black and Tans and the Auxiliaries ... undeclared state of war existed across Ireland between the Irish Republican Army (IRA) and the forces of the British crown. As war was never officially ...