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The Irish Famine Was Not a Genocide
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03:56 - 09:20 (05:23)

There's a lot of controversy about the Irish famine, but it was not a genocide. The statues placed in Dublin make this clear.

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The Irish famine was not caused by a potato bug, but rather by English rule and policies.
03:56 - 05:41 (01:44)
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Irish famine
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The Irish famine was not caused by a potato bug, but rather by English rule and policies. The event is commonly referred to as the potato famine, but this misnomer obscures the true cause of the tragedy.

Chapter
The Irish Famine Was Not a Genocide
Episode
Part One: That Time Britain Did A Genocide in Ireland
Podcast
Behind the Bastards
The Irish Famine was not a genocide, as there was not a civil war or a bloody conflict, and it was not a conscious attempt to commit one.
05:41 - 09:20 (03:38)
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Irish Famine
Summary

The Irish Famine was not a genocide, as there was not a civil war or a bloody conflict, and it was not a conscious attempt to commit one.

Chapter
The Irish Famine Was Not a Genocide
Episode
Part One: That Time Britain Did A Genocide in Ireland
Podcast
Behind the Bastards