Sean Tracy and the Tan War

Informationen zum Autor Joe Ambrose is the author of nine books including Dan Breen and the IRA and two novels. Klappentext A groundbreaking book that looks back on Ireland's struggle for freedom with a refreshingly new perspective and attitude. This is a journey into a turbulent period in Ireland's past - the past of charismatic guerilla leader Sean Treacy, Tipperary's Flying Columns and the horrors of Croke Park's Bloody Sunday. Tipperary's role in the War of Independence has been greatly underplayed and this book analyses the main events and personalities of the time. Seán Treacy and the Tan War takes a contemporary look at a time in our history that defined a nation. Zusammenfassung Looks back on Ireland's struggle for freedom, especially Tipperary's role in the War of Independence, with a refreshingly new perspective and attitude. This book covers the exploits of charismatic guerrilla leader Seán Treacy, Tipperary's flying columns and the horrors of Croke Park's 'Bloody Sunday'.

Product details

• Authors: Joe Ambrose
• Publisher: MERCIER PRESS TD
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.07.2007
• EAN: 9781856355544
• ISBN: 978-1-85635-554-4
• No. of pages: 224
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > General, dictionaries; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous