MICHAEL COLLINS
Title: MICHAEL COLLINS
Category: /Society & Culture/People
Details: Words: 2093 | Pages: 8 (approximately 235 words/page)
MICHAEL COLLINS
Category: /Society & Culture/People
Details: Words: 2093 | Pages: 8 (approximately 235 words/page)
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…showed last 75 words of 2093 total…he Sinn Fein revolutionary parliament and served as finance minister. From 1919 to 1921 Collins organized the guerrilla warfare that succeeded in forcing Great Britain to sue for peace. Collins represented Ireland in London and signed the peace treaty that brought the Irish Free State into existence. Later he was appointed commander in chief of the Irish Free State forces. On August 22, 1922, he was assassinated by members of Sinn Fein who were opposed to the peace treaty.