http://localhost:8080/andrew-roberts-telegraph Senior Fellow, Hillsdale College Churchill Project, Writer and Historian Fri, 18 Aug 2023 20:27:15 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9 http://localhost:8080/andrew-roberts-telegraph#comment-46033 Tue, 07 Sep 2021 17:59:13 +0000 https://richardlangworth.com/?p=11050#comment-46033 One slight disagreement I had with Andrew Roberts was his statement (in regard to the Black and Tans) that the British couldn’t “fight terror with terror”. IIRC Michael Collins, at the time the truce was offered, estimated that the IRA had only weeks to go before it would have had to throw in the towel. I believe the British Army were furious that the politicians stabbed them on the back because they agreed with Collins’s assessment.

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