Irish Men and Women in the Second World War by Richard Doherty

Irish Men and Women in the Second World War by Richard Doherty

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Irish Men and Women in the Second World War by Richard Doherty

Untold stories of Irish heroes in WWII. This updated edition reveals that over 133,000 Irish men and women volunteered during the Second World War. Richard Doherty uses personal interviews, documents, and citations to share their experiences. Discover their motivations, battles, and sacrifices.

From France and Norway to the Middle East and the Far East, Irish soldiers fought valiantly. Irish sailors hunted enemy ships, while airmen dominated the skies. This book honors their courage and contributions, providing a detailed account of Ireland's impact on the war. Perfect for those interested in military history and the Irish diaspora.

Doherty, Richard: - Richard Doherty is recognised as Ireland's leading military history author. He is the author of The Thin Green Line The History of the RUC GC, In the Ranks of Death, and Helmand Mission With the Royal Irish Battlegroup in Afghanistan 2008 and numerous other titles with Pen and Sword Books. He lives near Londonderry
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ISBN 13 9781846829598
ISBN 10 1846829593
Title Irish Men and Women in the Second World War
Author Doherty Richard
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Four Courts Press Ltd
Year published 2021-01-29
Number of pages 328
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.