Defending Ireland: The Irish State and Its Enemies Since 1922

ISBN-13: 9780198204268 / Angielski / Twarda / 1999 / 400 str.

Eunan O'Halpin

Opis

The first study to investigate the interlinked problems of domestic security and national defense in Ireland, this book describes the development of the Irish army and police since 1922.

Recenzje

A fascinating account of how the gardai and the Defence Forces have dealt with foreign and domestic threats, real and perceived, to the Irish state since 1922 ... comprehensively researched and highly readable, it is an indispensable work for anyone interested in 20th century Irish history.