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Irish Defence Forces Since 1922 (Men-at-Arms Series)
Irish Defence Forces Since 1922 - Men-at-Arms Series Author:Donal MacCarron Born in the Civil War of 1922â"23, the army of the Republic of Ireland occupied a sensitive place in the national culture for many years. In World War II, it faced the challenge of maintaining Irelandâs integrity as a neutral. Post-war, it found a new role in 1960, providing troops for the United Nations intervention ... more »in the war-torn Congo; and since then has supported UN missions in the Middle East and elsewhere. More recently the border with troubled Ulster has obliged the Republic to invest in reform and modernisation. Irelandâs freedom to seek examples and equipment worldwide has created an interesting progression of uniforms, illustrated in this study of Irelandâs forces over 80 years.« less
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