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Diarmaid ferriter born february 1972 is an irish historian, broadcaster and university professor. The transformation of ireland 19002000 profile books. War, peace and beyond blackwell, 2010 provides a good overview of the 20th century and its main themes. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. The transformation of ireland 1900 2000 by diarmaid.
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