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The Assassination of Michael Collins: What Happened At Béal na mBláth?
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Michael Collins: His Last Journey
Much controversy continues to surround Commander-in-Chief Collins� last day on earth. In these excerpts from “� Let’s look at the few basic facts which are undisputed:
In August, Collins was criss-crossing the country, inspecting Free State garrisons, especially in areas recently recovered from anti-Treaty units. On Sund
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“A nation which fails to adequately remember salient points of
its own history, is like a person with Alzheimer's. And that can be a
social disease of a most destructive nature.”
― The Assassination of Michael Collins: What Happened At Béal na mBláth?
its own history, is like a person with Alzheimer's. And that can be a
social disease of a most destructive nature.”
― The Assassination of Michael Collins: What Happened At Béal na mBláth?
“History repeats itself. As do the methods used by those specializing in the elimination of leaders who unite people into a strong force for dignity, justice and self-determination.”
― The Assassination of Michael Collins: What Happened at Béal na mBláth?
― The Assassination of Michael Collins: What Happened at Béal na mBláth?
“Captivating to men, Anne was also sharp, assertive, subtle, calculating, vindictive, a power dresser and a power player, perhaps a figure to be more admired than liked.”
― The Life and Death of Anne Boleyn
― The Life and Death of Anne Boleyn
“History repeats itself. As do the methods used by those specializing in the elimination of leaders who unite people into a strong force for dignity, justice and self-determination.”
― The Assassination of Michael Collins: What Happened at Béal na mBláth?
― The Assassination of Michael Collins: What Happened at Béal na mBláth?
“In history, as in traveling, men usually see only what they already had in their own minds; and few learn much from history, who do not bring much with them to its study.”
― The Subjection of Women
― The Subjection of Women
“The best index to a person's character is how he treats people who can't do him any good, and how he treats people who can't fight back.”
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