This is an illustrated history of Collins Barracks, Cork as seen through the eyes of those stationed there. The book includes photographs which, along with the text, demonstrate the influence "The Barracks" had on Cork. It gies readers an appreciation of two centuries of soldiering, focusing on the "Cork" solidier and his contribution to Cork's modern identity. The years of British occupation are covered, including famous personalities who served in the barracks; the fight for freedom is described, including the role of the British garrison in the barracks; a detailed description of the Dillons Cross ambush and the attempt to kidnap General Strickland is provided; the handover of the barracks, including the era of the Emergency, and 1950s, 60s, right up to the present. Detailed appendices cover personnel.
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hardcover. Condición: Very Good. The Barracks, The: History of Victoria/Collins Barracks This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping. . Nº de ref. del artículo: 7719-9781856351942
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Librería: Geata Buidhe - Yellow Gate - Books, Kilkenny, KK, Irlanda
Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Fair. First Edition. pp 284. Dust-jacket, while essentially intact, shows obvious signs of wear. Book itself is in very good condition, but a previous owner has taken the liberty of writing up some notes on two of the blanks at end. Small Quarto. Images available on request. Nº de ref. del artículo: 022010
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Hardcover. Condición: USED_VERYGOOD. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good. First Edition. Pages, 284. Illustrated. Light wear to d.j. Nº de ref. del artículo: 021460
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