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Old 04-24-08, 10:56 AM   #2 (permalink)
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Re: Easter Rising
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Originally Posted by Joby View Post
Easter Rising - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

and a very good site:

National Library of Ireland - 1916

Today, the 24th, marks the anniversary of the uprising. It was a very interesting rebellion, and saw the first use of the tank in a combat situation.
A military failure, but a political triumph. Much thanks to the over-reaction of the British.

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