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Charles Townshend


Born
The United Kingdom
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Genre
History, Politics


Charles Townshend FBA (born 1945) is a British historian with particular expertise on the historic role of British imperialism in Ireland and Palestine.

Townshend is currently Professor of International History at Keele University. He was elected a Fellow of the British Academy in 2008.

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Average rating: 3.65 · 1,214 ratings · 142 reviews · 26 distinct works • Similar authors
Easter 1916: The Irish Rebe...
3.91 avg rating — 336 ratings — published 2005 — 10 editions
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Terrorism: A Very Short Int...
3.33 avg rating — 379 ratings — published 2002 — 26 editions
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The Republic: The Fight for...
4.01 avg rating — 126 ratings — published 2013 — 8 editions
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The Oxford History of Moder...
3.65 avg rating — 110 ratings — published 1997 — 12 editions
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The Partition: Ireland Divi...
3.46 avg rating — 90 ratings — 4 editions
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When God Made Hell: The Bri...
3.75 avg rating — 61 ratings — published 2010 — 8 editions
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Ireland: The 20th Century
3.55 avg rating — 11 ratings — published 1999 — 6 editions
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Political Violence in Ireland
3.88 avg rating — 8 ratings — published 1984 — 4 editions
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The British Campaign in Ire...
3.86 avg rating — 7 ratings — published 1975 — 2 editions
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Britain's Civil Wars: Count...
3.75 avg rating — 4 ratings — published 1986
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Bright Young Things: April 2016- Easter 1916 by Charles Townshend 68 29 Sep 01, 2016 04:58PM  
The History Book ...: * IRELAND, ITS PEOPLE AND ITS HISTORY 121 502 Dec 02, 2016 11:43AM  
The History Book ...: * MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER: (CAUCASUS - MESOPOTAMIA - SINAI AND PALESTINE - GALLIPOLI - PERSIA) 79 384 Jan 24, 2019 05:31AM  
Nothing But Readi...: New 2 U authors 2018 127 357 Feb 06, 2019 10:50AM  
The History Book ...: GLOSSARY - HANNS AND RUDOLF - (Spoiler Thread) 87 168 Mar 29, 2019 10:07AM  
Goodreads Librari...: This topic has been closed to new comments. Done : Clean Up V 1084 627 Nov 29, 2020 09:24PM  
Wholesome History...: * History Books 390 264 May 25, 2023 07:15PM  


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