Books by Richard English
Armed Struggle
by Richard English
This gave me a grounding in the history of the IRA, ripping out the wishy-washy emotional stuff and providing a brilliantly calm and sane analysis. A goldmine for anyone who seriously wants to understand the IRA and its complex history.
Interviews where books by Richard English were recommended
The best books on The Troubles, recommended by Timothy Knatchbull
In August 1979, Timothy Knatchbull and his family went out in a boat off the coast of Ireland. Neither his grandparents or his twin brother would return from the IRA bomb attack that shocked Britain and the world. Here he talks about books that helped him better understand ‘the Troubles,’ and his own book, From a Clear Blue Sky, about his own journey to come to terms with that happened that bank holiday weekend.
