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THE REVOLUTION PAPERS - PART 98

Special Edition
THE RELUCTANT DOMINION
Ireland pulls away from the British Commonwealth


Newspapers: 
  • Irish Press, 25 November 1948
  • Cork Examiner, 29 April 1949

Contemporary document: 
Going in opposite directions 

 
Contents and articles:
From Empire to Commonwealth
Review of the Press
Colonies and Dominions
'
Forging a new path': by the late 1940s, independent Ireland has few remaining links to the British Commonwealth
'The end of empire': after the Second World War, Britain faces anti-colonial movements in Asia and Africa

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