The Irish on the Somme

The Irish on the Somme

Michael MacDonagh

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XpressPress
Año de edición:
2026
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Primera Guerra Mundial
ISBN:
9781026189511
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This XpressRead Cram Edition of The Irish on the Somme pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.'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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