Irish Men and Women in the Second World War

By Richard Doherty

Book Overview

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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1846829593
• ISBN13: 9781846829598
• Release Date: March 2021
• Publisher: Four Courts Press
• Length: 328 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.1" x 9.1"