""The Irish on the Somme: Being a Second Series of 'The Irish at the Front'"" offers a compelling regimental history of Irish soldiers during one of World War I's most devastating battles. Michael MacDonagh chronicles the experiences, bravery, and sacrifices of Irish regiments on the Western Front, specifically focusing on their involvement in the Somme offensive.
This meticulously researched account provides invaluable insight into the uniforms, tactics, and day-to-day realities faced by these soldiers. Drawing from firsthand accounts and official records, ""The Irish on the Somme"" provides a detailed examination of the Irish contribution to the war effort. This historical text serves as a vital record of Irish military history during the First World War, ensuring their stories are preserved for posterity. A must-read for anyone interested in World War I, military history, or the history of Ireland.
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Michael MacDonagh Imprint: Anson Street Press Dimensions:
Height: 234mm,
Width: 156mm,
Spine: 11mm
Weight: 395g ISBN:9781023344357 ISBN 10: 1023344351 Pages: 154 Publication Date:29 March 2025 Audience:
General/trade
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ELT Advanced
Format:Hardback Publisher's Status: Active
