Belfast Diary

Release on 2015-11-03 | by John Conroy

In Belfast Diary, Conroy offers a street-level view of life in a Catholic Ghetto in West Belfast, painting vivid portraits of its citizens and the violence they faced during the Troubles: bomb threats, murder, police brutality, and more.

Author: John Conroy
Publisher: Beacon Press
ISBN: 9780807002193
Category: Biography & Autobiography
Page: 240
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Belfast Diary

Resolution of intractable problems around the world requires understanding ordinary people as well as leaders. This street-level view of Northern Ireland provides the best explanation of the twenty-five-year conflict.

Language: en
Pages: 240

Belfast Diary

Authors: John Conroy

Categories: Biography & Autobiography

Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-11-03 - Publisher: Beacon Press

Language: en
Pages: 218

War as a Way of Life

Authors: John Conroy

Categories: Belfast (Northern Ireland)

Type: BOOK - Published: 1988 - Publisher:

Books about War as a Way of Life

Language: en
Pages: 208

Belfast Diaries

Authors: Steve Corbett

Categories: History

Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-10-19 - Publisher: Helion and Company

"It's a very weird sensation to be shot at Very often you see the gunman when it's too late or you don't see him at all. You might as well just be targets on a rifle range. I often wondered if I would get through this tour ok, and even

Language: en
Pages: 230

Tartan Gangs and Paramilitaries

Authors: Gareth Mulvenna

Categories: Gangs

Type: BOOK - Published: 2016 - Publisher:

In the the early 1970s in Belfast, many young members of loyalist youth gangs known as 'Tartans' converged with fledgling paramilitary groups such as the Red Hand Commando, Ulster Volunteer Force, and Young Citizen Volunteers.