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PETER COTTRELL is currently a
serving Army officer in the British
Army. He has recently completed
an MA thesis on the Royal Irish
Constabulary and is hoping to
read a PhD on policing during the
Anglo-Irish War. He lives in
Wiltshire, UK.
PROFESSOR ROBERT O'NEILL,
AO D.PHIL. (Oxon), Hon D.
Litt.(ANU), FASSA, Fr Hist S,
is the Series Editor of the Essential
Histories. His wealth of knowledge
and expertise shapes the series
content and provides up-to-the-
minute research and theory. Born
in 1936 an Australian citizen, he
served in the Australian Army
(1955-68) and has held a number
of eminent positions in history
circles, including the Chichele
Professorship of the History of
War at All Souls College,
University of Oxford, 1987-2001,
and the Chairmanship of the
Board of the Imperial War
Museum and the Council of the
International Institute for
Strategic Studies, London.
He is the author of many books
including works on the German
Army and the Nazi party, and
the Korean and Vietnam wars.
Now based in Australia on his
retirement from Oxford he is
the Chairman of the Council
of the Australian Strategic
Policy Institute.
Essential Histories
The Anglo-Irish War
The Troubles of 1913-1922
Peter Cottrell
Essential Histories
The Anglo-Irish War
The Troubles of 1913-1922
First published in Great Britain in 2006 by Osprey Publishing,
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Dedication
In memory of my grandfather. 82476 Sgt William Leonard
Cottrell of the 9th Bn The Cheshire Regt, who was based at the
Curragh. Co. Kildare in the spring of 1918.
Acknowledgements
I would like to thank Richard Abbott, Jim Herlihy, Kevin Myers,
Keith Strange and my wife Heather for all their help and support.
ISBN-10: 1-84603-023-4
ISBN-13: 978-1-84603-023-9
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