Midnight in London : The Anglo-Irish Treaty Crisis 1921 by Colum Kenny

Midnight in London : The Anglo-Irish Treaty Crisis 1921 by Colum KennyOn the dramatic night of 5 6 December 1921, Irish Delegates at Downing Street signed an agreement for a treaty to end the War of Independence and to create a new Irish state. This is the story of that fraught midnight deal, and of the events and people that lay behind it. The story is told from original sources and eyewitness accounts, and brings to life the Treaty that sparked a Civil War but made modern Ireland. Irish negotiators were under great

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