Tracing the development of the Irish Republican Army following Ireland's Declaration of Independence, this book focuses on the recruitment, training, and arming of Ireland's military volunteers and t
For a week in April 1916, 2,000 Irish Volunteers rose up in armed rebellion against the British Empire in a bid to establish an independent Irish state. Tracing the establishment of the various organi
In this book, author Joseph McKenna presents readers with an examination of the Irish Republican Army’s (IRA) bombing campaign against Britain from 1939-1940, covering the transition of the campaign f
McKenna (author and former librarian, Central Library at Birmingham, England) delves into the origins and activities of Clan-na-Gael, an Irish American organization that, like its predecessor the Feni
Perhaps more than all the campaigns of the Union armies, the Union naval blockade—covering all major Southern ports along 3,500 miles of coastline for the duration of the war—brought down the Confeder
During the American Civil War, British-crewed warships harassed Union merchantmen, sinking a total value of over $15,000,000 in ships and cargo. Considered pirates by the federal government, these sh
Brereton's book made up of letters comes out of the English Civil War (1642-1646). A Parliamentary general, Sir William was engaged in the siege of Dudley Castle, Bridgnorth Castle and the fortifield
Revised and written by leaders in the field, this expanded Second Edition text/atlas focuses on surgical techniques and surgical decision making. Coverage includes the latest techniques, patient exami