PHYSICS 102 Lecture Notes - Lecture 14: Provisional Irish Republican Army, Geneva Conference (1954), Eoka
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Lecture 10 - conflict and anti-colonialism in the 20th century. International condemnation forced the dutch to recognise indonesian independence in. Palestine: palestine was established as a british mandate after world war 1, arab uprisings against british rule in the 1920s and 1930s. Jewish paramilitary groups (the haganah, stern gang and irgun) were all fighting british troops in palestine after 1945: by the end of 1947, 127 british soldiers had died and the un voted to partition palestine into. Kenya and the mau mau: 1920: the british east african protectorate became the crown colony of kenya. Northern ireland and the troubles: 1921: ireland partitioned. 6 northern counties of ulster remained under british control: 1968: start of a catholic-nationalist civil rights campaign, august 1969: major riots in derry and belfast; british army deployed. January 1970: emergence of the provisional ira (pira). The troubles : a triangular conflict fought out over the 1970s-90s between: 1. British army and state security services: 2.
