Bullets, bombs, and cups of tea : further voices of the British Army in Northern Ireland, 1969-98 : including voices of their loved ones / written and compiled by Ken Wharton.

By:

Wharton, Ken M

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Solihull : Helion, 2009.Description: 1 online resource (535 pages) : illustrations, mapsContent type:

text

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computer

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online resource

ISBN:

9781907677892
1907677895

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Additional physical formats: Print version:: Bullets, bombs, and cups of tea.DDC classification:

941.6082 22

LOC classification:

DA990.U46 W457 2009eb

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Contents:

List of photos and maps; Foreword; Author's Personal Notes; Acknowledgements; The Voices; Glossary of Terms; Maps; Introduction; Part One: Belfast; Chapter 1: The 'Murph; Chapter 2: The Turf Lodge; Chapter 3: Andersonstown; Chapter 4: The Falls Road/Springfield Road; Chapter 5: Divis Street/North Howard Street Mill; Chapter 6: The Ardoyne/New Lodge/Crumlin Road/Oldpark Area/Shankhill Road; Chapter 7: Antrim Road; Chapter 8: Central & East Belfast; Part Two: Londonderry; Chapter 9: Londonderry; Chapter 10: The Bogside; Chapter 11: The Creggan

Chapter 12: Rural Londonderry and other areas of the CityPhoto essay: 'Helicopters over Ulster' by K.A. Boyd; Part Three: Ulster Countryside; Chapter 13: Lurgan/Dungannon/Banbridge; Chapter 14: South Armagh 'Bandit Country'; Chapter 15: Crossmaglen; Chapter 16: Belleek; Chapter 17: Omagh/Lisburn; Chapter 18: Newry; Part Four: Mainland and European Attacks; Part Five: Soldiers' Loved Ones; Epilogue; Northern Ireland Roll of Honour (1,188 Military Names); Poetry from the Troubles; Bibliography

Summary: This is Ken Wharton's second oral history of the Northern Ireland troubles told again from the perspective of the ordinary British soldier. This book looks deeper into the conflict, utilizing stories from new contributors providing revealing and long-forgotten stories of the troubles from the back streets of the Ardoyne to the bandit country of South Armagh. Ken Wharton - himself a former soldier - is now known and trusted by those who served and they are keen for their part in Britain's forgotten war to now be made public. For the first time, he tells the stories of the 'unseen victims' - the.

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 534-535).

This is Ken Wharton's second oral history of the Northern Ireland troubles told again from the perspective of the ordinary British soldier. This book looks deeper into the conflict, utilizing stories from new contributors providing revealing and long-forgotten stories of the troubles from the back streets of the Ardoyne to the bandit country of South Armagh. Ken Wharton - himself a former soldier - is now known and trusted by those who served and they are keen for their part in Britain's forgotten war to now be made public. For the first time, he tells the stories of the 'unseen victims' - the.

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