Sign Up

Partition, 1921
Andrew Gallimore

Partition, 1921

  • Documentary

The partition of Ireland: chaos, secrecy and confusion

RELEASE

2021-06-14

BUGET

N/A

LENGTH

52 min

Description

Partition, 1921, tells the story of how Ireland came to be to be partitioned from the perspective of the British and unionist politicians who divided Ireland. Michael Portillo examines how this happened, unravelling a web of intrigue woven by the British ruling classes for whom the essential issue was defending Ulster