Irish Officers in the British Forces, 1922-45
| Author | : Steven O'Connor |
| Publisher | : Springer |
| Total Pages | : 234 |
| Release | : 2014-03-25 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9781137350862 |
| ISBN-10 | : 1137350865 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (65 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Irish Officers in the British Forces, 1922-45 by : Steven O'Connor
Download or read book Irish Officers in the British Forces, 1922-45 written by Steven O'Connor and published by Springer. This book was released on 2014-03-25 with total page 234 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Irish Officers in the British forces, 1922-45 looks at the reasons why young Irish people took the king's commission, including the family tradition, the school influence and the employment motive. It explores their subsequent experiences in the forces and the responses in independent Ireland to the continuation of this British military connection.
