'There is no crime in detecting and destroying in wartime the spy and informer... I have paid them back in their own coin.' Michael Collins Michael Collins' development of a formidable intelligence network transformed, for the first time in history, the military fortunes of the Irish against the British. The Dublin Brigade of the IRA was pivotal to this defining strategy. In 1919, Collins formed members of the brigade into two Special Duties Units...
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