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The Irish War of Independence: How Ireland Fought for Freedom
The Irish War of Independence (1919–1921) was a guerrilla conflict in which the Irish Republican Army fought British forces for Irish independence. It ended with the Anglo-Irish Treaty, which created the Irish Free State but also partitioned the island, setting the stage for the Irish Civil War.