Ireland (nov 11, 1918 – sep 1, 1939)

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Desire for Home Rule or independence CAUSES

1916 Easter rebellion (during WWI)
- failure
- during WWI, Ireland thinks Britain is occupied and tries to get independence but does not work
- leaders hung

Increased support for IRA (Irish republican army)
- fought for Britain in WWI and then went against Britain after the war to get independence
- Guerilla tactics

Irish revolution and civil war: split into 2 (1919 to 1923)

Got independence from Britain in 1921

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