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The Battle for Cork: July - August 1922

John Borgonovo

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Description:At 2 a.m. on Tuesday 8 August 1922, Emmet Dalton and 450 Free State soldiers landed at Passage West, in one of the most famous surprise attacks in Irish military history. Their target was Cork, an important symbol of Republican resistance to the new Provisional Government. This daring amphibious assault opened a three-day fight for Cork city and its environs. The battle ended with victorious Free State troops being cheered in the streets of Cork, after they had forced the Cork IRA into a demoralising retreat. The Battle for Cork explores conditions in Cork city prior to the Passage West landing, provides a detailed account of the battle itself and explains how the Republicans lost their 'rebel capital' and suffered a catastrophic blow to their Civil War campaign.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Battle for Cork: July - August 1922. To get started finding The Battle for Cork: July - August 1922, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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ISBN: 1856356965

Description: At 2 a.m. on Tuesday 8 August 1922, Emmet Dalton and 450 Free State soldiers landed at Passage West, in one of the most famous surprise attacks in Irish military history. Their target was Cork, an important symbol of Republican resistance to the new Provisional Government. This daring amphibious assault opened a three-day fight for Cork city and its environs. The battle ended with victorious Free State troops being cheered in the streets of Cork, after they had forced the Cork IRA into a demoralising retreat. The Battle for Cork explores conditions in Cork city prior to the Passage West landing, provides a detailed account of the battle itself and explains how the Republicans lost their 'rebel capital' and suffered a catastrophic blow to their Civil War campaign.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Battle for Cork: July - August 1922. To get started finding The Battle for Cork: July - August 1922, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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