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The provisional Irish republican army: Command and functional structure

John Horgan Research Assistant at the Department of Applied Psychology, University College, Cork
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Max. Taylor Professor of Applied Psychology, University College, Cork
Pages 1-32 | Published online: 21 Dec 2007

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