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    Ten Men Dead by David Beresford
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    'Ten Men Dead' by David Beresford is a gripping account of the 1981 Irish Republican Army hunger strike in Long Kesh prison. The book delves into the lives of the ten hunger strikers who sacrificed themselves for the cause, shedding light on the horrendous conditions they endured and the deterioration of their health over weeks. Through special access to secret documents and detailed profiles of the participants, Beresford paints a vivid picture of the human cost of the hunger strike and the political turmoil surrounding it. The writing style is described as fluid, entertaining, and fast-moving, keeping readers engaged as it explores the complexities of social protest and the consequences of radical tactics.


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