Monday, April 25, 2016

1916 EASTER RISING WAS A GERMAN OPERATION

Germany sponsored the 1916 Easter Rising that began 100 years ago yesterday.

The aim was to cause a revolution in Ireland that would force Great Britain to choose between fighting WW1 or to protect its empire.

See from 31:20 in the video below (though watch the full documentary):

The First World War 08of10 Revolution 1917

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