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The definition of genocide and England’s role in Ireland’s Great Famine
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Published Tuesday, October 22, 2013
The definition of genocide and England’s role in Ireland’s Great Famine
An extractfrom Tim Pat Coogan’s “Famine Plot”, “A Million Deaths of No Use”
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TIM PAT COOGAN,
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The following is an extract from “The Famine Plot: England’s Role in Ireland’s Greatest Tragedy,” from Ireland’’s best-known historian, Tim Pat Coogan. His recent work gives a fresh and comprehensive account of one of the darkest chapters in world history, arguing that Britain was in large part responsible for the extent of the national tragedy, and in fact engineered the food shortage in […]
