Guerilla Days in Ireland |
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| Author:
| Barry, Tom |
| ISBN: | 978-1-85635-723-4 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 1981 |
| Publisher: | Mercier Press, Limited, The
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| Book Format: | Ebook |
| List Price: | USD $9.99 |
Book Description:
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The extraordinary story of the fight between two unequal forces, which ended in the withdrawal of the British from twenty-six counties. Before the Truce of July 1921, the British presence in County Cork consisted of over 12,500 men. Against these stood the Irish Republican Army whose flying columns never exceeded 310 riflemen in the county.
The extraordinary story of the fight between two unequal forces, which ended in the withdrawal of the British from twenty-six counties. Before the Truce of July 1921, the British presence in County Cork consisted of over 12,500 men. Against these stood the Irish Republican Army whose flying columns never exceeded 310 riflemen in the county.