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Irish War of Independence

January 21, 1919 – July 11, 1921 · Dublin

Led to Anglo-Irish Treaty

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1920
1921
 
Irish War of Independence
 
Anglo-Irish Treaty

Guerrilla war by the Irish Republican Army against British rule, ended by a truce and the Anglo-Irish Treaty.

Sides

United Kingdom

United Kingdom
David Lloyd George belligerent leader Sir Henry Wilson, 1st Baronet belligerent leader Nevil Macready belligerent leader

Irish Republic

Ireland
Éamon de Valera President of Dáil Éireann, Led the republican government Arthur Griffith belligerent leader

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Also involved 2

Bernard Montgomery participant · United Kingdom John French participant · United Kingdom