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The Man Who Swallowed a Dictionary: David Ervine
David Ervine began as a loyalist paramilitary but had a remarkable change of heart while in prison, and upon his release dedicated his efforts to political discourse, and acting as a political voice for the UVF. But it w...
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The Man Who Swallowed a Dictionary: David Ervine is an episode from The Troubles Podcast by Oisin Feeney. David Ervine began as a loyalist paramilitary but had a remarkable change of heart while in prison, and upon his release dedicated his...
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Published Sep 26, 2023, 60:44 long, audio available.
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David Ervine began as a loyalist paramilitary but had a remarkable change of heart while in prison, and upon his release dedicated his efforts to political discourse, and acting as a political voice for the UVF. But it wasn't easy, and there would be many who wanted to take his life. This is the story of the man who championed constructive unionism.
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The Man Who Swallowed a Dictionary: David Ervine is an episode from The Troubles Podcast by Oisin Feeney.
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The Man Who Swallowed a Dictionary: David Ervine is from The Troubles Podcast by Oisin Feeney.
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Published Sep 26, 2023 and 60:44 long