After the previous compilation " All against all - German election posters 20's - 30's"wanted to continue the theme of radical politics, but at a more approximate to the modern period of time. And the result is ready.
So, for those who are not quite aware of the Irish Republican Army - a military-revolutionary organization, whose aim is to achieve complete independence of Northern Ireland from the United Kingdom and the reunification of the area with the Republic of Ireland. It was established in 1916, and from 1919 began to lead an active guerrilla war against the British troops. After the conclusion in the 1921 Anglo-Irish Agreement, which has been recognized by the establishment of the Irish State (but with the condition of leaving the UK in the northern part of the island - Northern Ireland), IRA was split. Part of its functionaries, getting prominent positions in the Irish National Army, concentrated its activities on new endeavors, while others prefer to go underground and turn their weapons against their former comrades and not the principal (who have agreed to give London the northern part of their island). During the outbreak of civil war in the country of the Irish Republican Army actually defeated and was forced to end the armed struggle.
Since 1926 IRA leadership was engaged in distribution to the members of their organization leftist ideas that gradually turned into its active involvement in the political life of their country. However, their desire to transform Ireland into a socialist republic came into conflict with the interests of the supporters of the Catholic faith. As a result, the Irish Republican Army again suffered a political defeat.
IRA Manual, realizing that seriously increase the degree of influence of the organization in the Republic of Ireland's traditional political means unlikely, since 1949, has taken steps to migrate their core activities territory of Northern Ireland, and in 1969 moved to the use of the tactics of urban guerrilla warfare (guerrilla warfare in an urban environment) against the British. At the same time it took the use and political leverage - in the form of the organization and promote the public protest actions of representatives of the Catholic communities of Northern Ireland (through the political wing of the organization under the name of Sinn Fein - Sinn Fein).
So, for those who are not quite aware of the Irish Republican Army - a military-revolutionary organization, whose aim is to achieve complete independence of Northern Ireland from the United Kingdom and the reunification of the area with the Republic of Ireland. It was established in 1916, and from 1919 began to lead an active guerrilla war against the British troops. After the conclusion in the 1921 Anglo-Irish Agreement, which has been recognized by the establishment of the Irish State (but with the condition of leaving the UK in the northern part of the island - Northern Ireland), IRA was split. Part of its functionaries, getting prominent positions in the Irish National Army, concentrated its activities on new endeavors, while others prefer to go underground and turn their weapons against their former comrades and not the principal (who have agreed to give London the northern part of their island). During the outbreak of civil war in the country of the Irish Republican Army actually defeated and was forced to end the armed struggle.
Since 1926 IRA leadership was engaged in distribution to the members of their organization leftist ideas that gradually turned into its active involvement in the political life of their country. However, their desire to transform Ireland into a socialist republic came into conflict with the interests of the supporters of the Catholic faith. As a result, the Irish Republican Army again suffered a political defeat.
IRA Manual, realizing that seriously increase the degree of influence of the organization in the Republic of Ireland's traditional political means unlikely, since 1949, has taken steps to migrate their core activities territory of Northern Ireland, and in 1969 moved to the use of the tactics of urban guerrilla warfare (guerrilla warfare in an urban environment) against the British. At the same time it took the use and political leverage - in the form of the organization and promote the public protest actions of representatives of the Catholic communities of Northern Ireland (through the political wing of the organization under the name of Sinn Fein - Sinn Fein).
