Our Struggle for Independence le Terence O’Reilly

From the first shots of the War of Independence, through the many ambushes, raids and actions, to the disastrous raid on the Customs House, Our Struggle for Independence provides a fascinating selection of the views and analyses of the men who fought for Irish freedom.Some of the men who fought in the War of Independence wenton to form the core of the Irish army. Using articles taken from An Cosantóir, the magazine of the Irish armed forces, this book provides a real insight into their experiences of combat. Some of the accounts remain controversial even now, while others offer fresh perspective on Irish tactics in the struggle for independence.