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Belfast Boys: How Unionists and Nationalists Fought and Died Together in the First World War
Richard Grayson, senior lecturer in British and Irish Politics at Goldsmith, University of London, discusses how a civil war between Unionists and Nationalists over home rule in Ireland was averted when men from both factions enlisted to fight together in the British armed forces during World War I.
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By Boston CollegeRichard Grayson, senior lecturer in British and Irish Politics at Goldsmith, University of London, discusses how a civil war between Unionists and Nationalists over home rule in Ireland was averted when men from both factions enlisted to fight together in the British armed forces during World War I.