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  • Torn Apart

    Fifty Years of the Troubles, 1969-2019

    by Ken Wharton ...
    As the fiftieth anniversary of the Troubles approaches, Ken Wharton takes a thorough look at the start of the Troubles, the precursors and the explosion of violence in 1969 that would last until the Good Friday Agreement in 1998 and cost 50,000 casualties and nearly 2,000 civilians' lives across Northern Ireland, the Republic and England. Utterly condemnatory of the Provisional IRA and their ilk, ... Read more

    $14.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A People Under Siege

    The Unionists of Northern Ireland, from Partition to Brexit and Beyond

    by Aaron Edwards ...
    Since the Brexit referendum of 2016, extraordinary uncertainty has hung over the future of the Union between Great Britain and Northern Ireland, creating a crisis for the unionist community. A referendum that began on the question of sovereignty quickly degenerated into cries of betrayal over a redrawn border in the Irish Sea, and has led to unionists becoming more insular again, resurrecting ... Read more

    $10.49 USD

  • Agents of Influence

    Britain’s Secret Intelligence War Against the IRA

    by Aaron Edwards ...
    Recruited by British Intelligence to infiltrate the IRA and Sinn Féin during the height of the Northern Ireland Troubles, they were ‘agents of influence’. With codenames like INFLICTION, STAKEKNIFE, 3007 and CAROL, these spies played a pivotal role in the fight against Irish republicanism. Now, for the first time, some of these agents have emerged from the shadows to tell their compelling stories. ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • Mad Mitch's Tribal Law

    Aden and the End of Empire

    by Aaron Edwards ...
    Aden, 20 June 1967: two army Land Rovers burn ferociously in the midday sun. The bodies of British soldiers litter the road. Thick black smoke bellows above Crater town, home to insurgents who are fighting the British-backed Federation government. Crater had come to symbolise Arab nationalist defiance in the face of the world’s most powerful empire.Hovering 2,000 ft. above the smouldering ... Read more

    $14.59 USD

  • The Northern Ireland Conflict

    A Beginner's Guide

    Series series Beginner's Guides
    The definitive study of this troubled regionThe Northern Ireland conflict is the most protracted and bitter campaign of terrorist violence in modern history. Despite decommissioning and political compromise, violent incidents are still rife and Unionists and Nationalists are as segregated as ever. This landmark introduction uses the latest archival material to chart the history of The Troubles and ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

  • Ground Truth

    The Moral Component in Contemporary British Warfare

    Series series Studies in Contemporary Warfare
    Shortlisted for The Society for Army Historical Research's 2024 Templer Medal for best first book.After twenty years of almost unbroken wars of choice, the ethical deficiencies in the operational conduct of war by Western armed forces have largely been ignored by scholarly critique. This volume addresses these deficiencies, featuring analysis by some of the UK's leading academics and military ... Read more

    $26.99 USD

  • UVF

    Behind the Mask

    by Aaron Edwards ...
    UVF: Behind the Mask is the gripping new history of the Ulster Volunteer Force from its post-1965 incarnation to the present day. Aaron Edwards blends rigorous research with unprecedented access to leading members of the UVF to unearth the startling inner-workings of one of the world’s oldest and most ruthless paramilitary groups.Through interviews with high-profile UVF leaders, such as Billy ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • A history of the Northern Ireland Labour Party

    Democratic socialism and sectarianism

    by Aaron Edwards ...
    Series series Critical Labour Movement Studies
    This book is the first definitive history of the Northern Ireland Labour Party (NILP), a unique political force which drew its support from Protestants and Catholics and became electorally viable despite deep-seated ethnic, religious and national divisions. Formed in 1924 and disbanded in 1987, the NILP succeeded in returning several of its members to the locally-based Northern Ireland parliament ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • Centre College 2012

    by Aaron Edwards ...
    College guides written by students for students.Centre College Students Tell It Like It IsThis insider guide to Centre College in Danville, KY, features more than 160 pages of in-depth information, including student reviews, rankings across 20 campus life topics, and insider tips from students on campus. Written by a student at Centre, this guidebook gives you the inside scoop on everything from ... Read more

    $4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Northern Ireland Troubles

    1969–2007

    by Aaron Edwards ...
    Series series Essential Histories
    In this fully illustrated introduction, acclaimed historian Dr Aaron Edwards provides a concise overview of one of the most difficult and controversial actions in recent history.Spanning 38 years of the 'Troubles', the British Army's deployment in Northern Ireland (codenamed Operation Banner) was one of the most difficult and controversial in its recent history. Over 10,000 troops were on active ... Read more

    $21.29 USD

  • War

    A Beginner's Guide

    by Aaron Edwards ...
    Series series Beginner's Guides
    War has been a perennial feature of human history since ancient times, yet it remains a poorly understood phenomenon. It has done much to shape our world, from overthrowing leaders, establishing international governance, and inspiring social change, to destroying cities, dividing nations and breeding animosity.In this book, Dr Aaron Edwards succinctly combines political theories with historical ... Read more

    $5.99 USD