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The Fighting Irish : The Story of the Extraordinary Irish Soldier / Tim Newark.

By: Newark, TimothyMaterial type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Thomas Dunne Books, 2013. Edition: First U.S. EditionDescription: xiii, 274 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781250018823 (hardcover)Subject(s): Great Britain. Army -- Irish regiments -- History | Soldiers -- Ireland -- History | Soldiers -- Ireland -- Biography | Ireland -- Armed Forces -- History | Ireland -- History, MilitaryDDC classification: 355.009415 NEWA
Contents:
On the banks of the Boyne -- The wild geese -- Wellington's Irish storm troopers -- Napoleon's Irish Legion -- Latin American adventures -- Queen Victoria's invisible army -- The emerald flag -- Frontier fighting -- South African Irish -- Great War Irish -- Over the top -- Fascist crusade -- Churchill's Irish Brigade -- Secret war -- Cold War Irish -- Slaughter in the Congo -- War on terror -- Blown up in Afghanistan.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 263-267) and index.

On the banks of the Boyne -- The wild geese -- Wellington's Irish storm troopers -- Napoleon's Irish Legion -- Latin American adventures -- Queen Victoria's invisible army -- The emerald flag -- Frontier fighting -- South African Irish -- Great War Irish -- Over the top -- Fascist crusade -- Churchill's Irish Brigade -- Secret war -- Cold War Irish -- Slaughter in the Congo -- War on terror -- Blown up in Afghanistan.

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