Ewolucja taktyki wojennej Irlandczyków i Brytyjczyków podczas wojny o niepodległość Irlandii w latach 1919–1921

Antonina Pawłowska

doi:10.18778/0208-6050.98.09

Authors

Antonina Pawłowska Uniwersytet Łódzki, Wydział Filozoficzno-Historyczny, Instytut Historii, Katedra Historii Powszechnej Najnowszej

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.18778/0208-6050.98.09

Keywords:

Irish War of Independence, Tan War, IRA, Black and Tans, Royal Irish Constabulary

Abstract

The article presents an analysis of the development of the Irish War of Independence in reference to the military doctrines, strategies and tactics used by both sides of the conflict. The issues have been discussed in a chronological order, starting at Soloheadbag ambush and spanning up to the signing of the Anglo-Irish peace treaty. During the analysis the following stages of conflict have been itemized: the period of fights between freshly established Irish Republican Army and Royal Irish Constabulary, nextly, the British response during which units called later Black and Tans and The Auxiliaries emerged. Then begins the phase of the escalation of violence ended by the events of The Bloody Sunday. Afterwards the stage of martial law and engaging regular troops in conflict ensued. The article is based on witnesses’ testimonies gathered by the Bureau of the Military History.

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