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Taking Sides: Britain and the Civil War (2023)

NR | May 10, 2023 (US) | Documentary, History | 00:50

Civil War secrets are sometimes startling, occasionally downright bizarre but mostly underwhelming

Michael Portillo returns with an authored documentary, that uses British state papers to shed fresh light on key events and personalities during the Civil War period in Ireland.

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Gretchen Friemann
Journalist
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Heather Jones
Historian
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Sinéad McCoole
Historian
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Max Hastings
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Mike Cronin
Historian
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Michael Laffan
Emeritus Professor, UCD
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Niamh Gallagher
Historian

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