Black and Tans
The Black and Tans (Irish: Dúchrónaigh), officially the Royal Irish Constabulary Special Reserve, was a force of Temporary Constables recruited to assist the Royal Irish Constabulary (RIC) during the Irish War of Independence. The force was the brainchild of Winston Churchill, then British Secretary of State for War. Recruitment began in Great Britain in late 1919. Thousands, many of them British Army veterans of World War I, answered the British government's call for recruits. Most of the recruits came from Britain, although it also had some members from Ireland. Their role was to help the RIC maintain control and fight the Irish Republican Army (IRA), the army of the Irish Republic. The nickname "Black and Tans" arose from the colours of the improvised uniforms they initially wore, compo
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Black and Tans
The Black and Tans (Irish: Dúchrónaigh), officially the Royal Irish Constabulary Special Reserve, was a force of Temporary Constables recruited to assist the Royal Irish Constabulary (RIC) during the Irish War of Independence. The force was the brainchild of Winston Churchill, then British Secretary of State for War. Recruitment began in Great Britain in late 1919. Thousands, many of them British Army veterans of World War I, answered the British government's call for recruits. Most of the recruits came from Britain, although it also had some members from Ireland. Their role was to help the RIC maintain control and fight the Irish Republican Army (IRA), the army of the Irish Republic. The nickname "Black and Tans" arose from the colours of the improvised uniforms they initially wore, compo
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Pour les articles homonymes, ...... républicaine irlandaise (IRA).
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Black and Tans (tłum. Czarno-B ...... kolorach czarnym i brunatnym.
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De "Black and Tans" (Iers: Dúc ...... r onder andere de Wolfe Tones.
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Die Black and Tans (irisch na ...... r Irish Republican Army (IRA).
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El término Negro y Caqui (irla ...... la División Auxiliar del RIC.
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Os Black and Tans (em irlandês ...... atividades terroristas do IRA.
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The Black and Tans (Irish: Dúc ...... to cover both of these groups.
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黑棕部队（英语：Black and Tans，爱尔兰语：Dú ...... 后备队和在英爱战争中成立的另一支部队—皇家愛爾蘭警隊預備隊。
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Pour les articles homonymes, ...... républicaine irlandaise (IRA).
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Black and Tans (tłum. Czarno-B ...... od regularnych konstabli RIC.
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De "Black and Tans" (Iers: Dúc ...... nente strijdkracht in Ierland.
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Die Black and Tans (irisch na ...... r Irish Republican Army (IRA).
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El término Negro y Caqui (irla ...... ques sobre la población civil.
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Os Black and Tans (em irlandês ...... atividades terroristas do IRA.
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The Black and Tans (Irish: Dúc ...... rms they initially wore, compo
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黑棕部队（英语：Black and Tans，爱尔兰语：Dú ...... 后备队和在英爱战争中成立的另一支部队—皇家愛爾蘭警隊預備隊。
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黑棕部队
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