the formal name for the Troubles in Northern Ireland between 1919 and 1921. It involved violent fighting between the IRA and the Black and Tans and was brought to an end by the Anglo-Irish Treaty , which recognized the establishment of the independent republic of Ireland.
ANGLO-IRISH WAR
Meaning of ANGLO-IRISH WAR in English
Oxford guide to British and American culture English vocabulary. Руководство по британской и американской культуре, Оксфордский английский словарь. 2005