The Story of the Irishmen Executed by the British Army during the First World War
by
Stephen Walker
Language: English
Release Date: October 23, 2007
Drawing upon war diaries, court martial papers and interviews with veterans and family members, award-winning BBC journalist Stephen Walker explains how, often exhausted by battle, or suffering shell-shock, men who refused to fight were branded as cowards, and shot at dawn by a firing squad.
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