Emergency period (World War II)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Emergency_period_(World_War_II)

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:historical_period
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs	gptkb:The_Emergency
gptkbp:capital	gptkb:Dublin
gptkbp:country	gptkb:Ireland
gptkbp:currency	gptkb:Irish_pound
gptkbp:effect	gptkb:censorship blackout regulations economic hardship rationing fuel shortages
gptkbp:endDate	1945
gptkbp:followedBy	Post-war Ireland
gptkbp:governmentResponse	gptkb:Éamon_de_Valera
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Emergency period (World War II)
gptkbp:legislature	gptkb:Emergency_Powers_Act_1939
gptkbp:militaryBranch	Irish Defence Forces mobilized
gptkbp:nickname	State of emergency declared by Ireland
gptkbp:notableEvent	gptkb:Bombing_of_North_Strand,_Dublin gptkb:Donegal_Corridor gptkb:Operation_Green_(German_invasion_plan) Internment of belligerent soldiers Seizure of Axis and Allied aircraft
gptkbp:notablePerson	gptkb:Douglas_Hyde gptkb:Seán_T._O'Kelly gptkb:John_A._Costello gptkb:Éamon_de_Valera gptkb:Frank_Aiken gptkb:Richard_Mulcahy gptkb:Seán_Lemass
gptkbp:notablePolicy	gptkb:Compulsory_tillage_order gptkb:Emergency_Powers_Order Travel restrictions Ban on political uniforms Blackout regulations Control of essential supplies Control of prices Control of wages Food rationing Fuel rationing Internment of IRA members Internment of foreign nationals Press censorship Strict border controls
gptkbp:officialLanguage	English Irish
gptkbp:policy	neutrality
gptkbp:population	approximately 3 million (1940s)
gptkbp:precededBy	Irish Free State period
gptkbp:relatedTo	gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:startDate	1939
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Irish_Army
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6