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          PART I – Violent Undercurrents pre-1914 Europe Violence in pre-1914 Europe Ireland - peaceful, patient and hopeful PART II – Michael Collins and the struggle for Irish independence Cork, London, Dublin - and 1916 debacle Collins reorganises the Volunteers… And de Valera enlists America The Anglo-Irish War 1919-1921 Collins’ Intelligence War Treaty and Civil War PART III – The Sinews of War Preparing in London, active in Dublin Filling the war chest - the National Loan Funds from America, funds in America Collins, Minister of Finance The Anglo-Irish Treaty- Ireland’s fiscal autonomy The North The Sinews of Civil War and the Republicans hamstrung PART IV – Later Political Violence and Insurgency and their Financing           PART V – Michael Collins 　 　 Appendix I - Historians and de Valera’s US funds Appendix II – Collins and Connelly Bibliography and Works Consulted