EMERGENCY AN ILLUSTRATED HISTORY: A Visual History of the Irish Defence Forces. 1939-1945 - Softcover

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In September 1939 the Second World War broke out. The fact that Ireland remained neutral in the conflict is well known. What is far less well-known is that from 1939 onwards Ireland prepared to defend itself from invasion. Combining many previously unseen photographs and documents and with a text based on research in Defence Forces and official archives, this book is an illustrated photographic and documentary history of the military and defensive preparations made by Ireland s Defence Forces during the Second World War, what became known officially only as The Emergency .

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