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... British government there , which began on Easter Monday , April 24 , 1916 , in Dublin . The insurrection was planned by Patrick Pearse , Tom Clarke , and several other leaders of the Irish Republican Brotherhood , which was a ...
... British government there , which began on Easter Monday , April 24 , 1916 , in Dublin . The insurrection was planned by Patrick Pearse , Tom Clarke , and several other leaders of the Irish Republican Brotherhood , which was a ...
Page 400
... British ports and pay duties . In addition , U.S. sensibilities were offended by the British practice of stopping U.S. ships on the high seas and impressing seamen alleged to be deserters from the Royal Navy . The new nation reacted ...
... British ports and pay duties . In addition , U.S. sensibilities were offended by the British practice of stopping U.S. ships on the high seas and impressing seamen alleged to be deserters from the Royal Navy . The new nation reacted ...
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... British ca- sualties - e.g . , 110,000 dead in the first two battles of Ypres . He was considered unable to adapt himself to unfamiliar conditions of war or to work harmoniously with the British gov- ernment , his own subordinates , or ...
... British ca- sualties - e.g . , 110,000 dead in the first two battles of Ypres . He was considered unable to adapt himself to unfamiliar conditions of war or to work harmoniously with the British gov- ernment , his own subordinates , or ...
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