S2 EP05 – The Assassination of Sir Henry Wilson

S2 EP05 – The Assassination of Sir Henry Wilson

The History of Ireland · 2022-08-16
19:21

The death of Sir Henry Wilson is a complicated affair that gives us a fascinating insight into the intersectional nature of the Ireland at the time. Whether figuring out who ordered the hit or examining those involved — nothing is simple or straightforward.


The photo is of Reginald Dunne.


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