Irish factor, 1899-1919
Subtitle: Ireland's strategic and diplomatic importance for foreign powers
By: Jérôme Aan de Wiel ; foreword by Dermot Keogh.
Series: New directions in Irish history series; New directions in Irish history
Publisher: Irish Academic Press
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Dublin; Portland, OR
Language: eng
Number of pages: 428
ISBN-13: 9780716528630
Subjects: World War, 1914-1918 -- Ireland; Ireland -- Foreign relations -- 20th century; Ireland -- History -- 1837-1901; Ireland -- History -- 1901-1910; Ireland -- History -- 1910-1921
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [406]-419) and index.
Table of contents: title: Pt. 1. Pre-War years, 1899-1914. France: adieu Fontenoy...; title: Germany: cruelties in Ireland would be no disaster; title: Austria-Hungary: Baron von Franckenstein goes touring in Ireland; title: The United States: France, Germany and Irish-America; title: pt. 2. The Great War, 1914-1918. France, Germany and Ireland, August 1914-April 1916; title: 1916: the Irish phase of Verdun; title: Battleground Irish-America, 1914-1917; title: 'Emma krank"! 1917-1918; title: pt. 3. The peace conference, 1919. Endgame in Paris and Washington, 1919; title: Aftermath.