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The Irish regiments in the Great War

by Timothy Bowman · 2003

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Bowman provides a comprehensive study of discipline and morale in the British army during the Great War by using a case-study of the Irish regiments. He considers the wartime experience of the Irish regular and Special Reserve battalions and the 10th (Irish), 16th (Irish) and 36th (Ulster) Divisions.

Genre
war and militarywar and militaryMore like thisLess of this
Themes
military historymilitary historyMore like thisLess of this
Setting
World War IWorld War IMore like thisLess of thisEnglandEnglandMore like thisLess of thisBritishBritishMore like thisLess of thisIrelandIrelandMore like thisLess of this
Subject
historyhistoryMore like thisLess of this
Audience
adult
Length
medium · 256 pages

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