Military Service Pensions for Veterans of the Irish Revolution, 1916–1923

In 1924 the Irish Free State government passed legislation to award pensions to veterans of the Irish revolution and Civil War. This article argues that the motivation for the pensions was the need to placate the national army after a failed mutiny in 1924 and that this explains their unusual nature...

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Veröffentlicht in:War in History. - Sage Publications, Inc.. - 20(2013), 2, Seite 201-221
1. Verfasser: Coleman, Marie (VerfasserIn)
Format: Online-Aufsatz
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: 2013
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:War in History
Schlagworte:Political science Business Behavioral sciences History