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Dark Times, Decent Men

Autor Neil Richardson
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 28 oct 2012
At least 130,000 Irish - from north and south - served during the Second World War. Seven thousand never returned. In this poignant yet detailed book, award winning author Neil Richardson documents veterans' stories with personal interviews, military records, diaries and letters.
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9781847172976
ISBN-10: 1847172970
Pagini: 352
Ilustrații: 120 black & white halftones, 1 index, 1 biography
Dimensiuni: 171 x 239 x 23 mm
Greutate: 0 kg
Editura: O'Brien Press Ltd.

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'human stories, worth recording, and fascinating to any military history enthusiast' -- Tuam Herald 'pick up the book at random and you'll find a story you can't abandon until it reaches its end' -- Tuam Herald 'thanks to the efforts of Richardson, the sacrifices of these 'decent men' live on ...' -- Lancashire Evening Press 'moving collection of stories about Irishmen who fought in World War II' -- Nenagh Guardian 'valuable and interesting record' -- Books Ireland 'very well illustrated throughout' -- Books Ireland 'dramatic first-hand accounts of the Irish who went to fight' -- Irish Independent 'the pictures ... are excellent' -- Irish Independent 'the author has revealed many new stories ... especially about the largely unexplored Irish-American experience' -- Irish Independent 'fascinating ... interesting' -- Books Ireland 'an easy read, enjoyable and a timely reminder of the high price paid in the defence of democracy by Irish men and women in the Allied forces' -- Books Ireland 'this great, easy-readable book should make the reader proud to be Irish after finding out about the exploits of so many ordinary Irish men and women who fought in WWII' -- An Cosantoir a fascinating read and a fitting tribute to those brave people -- Ireland's Own