Franco-Irish military connections, 1590-1945
By: Nathalie Genet-Rouffiac & David Murphy, editors
Publisher: Four Courts Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Dublin; Portland, Or
Language: eng
Number of pages: 304
ISBN-13: 9781846821981
Notes: "This volume of proceedings evolved from a conference that was held at the Service Historique de la D́éfense in Vicennes in 2007"--P. 9.

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Irish soldiers and regiments in the French service before 1690 / Éamon Ó Ciosáin; title: The Wild Geese in France : a French perspective / Nathalie Genet-Rouffiac; title: Guests of France : a description of the Invalides with an account of the Irish in that institution / Eoghan Ó hAnnracháin; title: Irlandois de nation : Irish soldiers in Angers as an illustation of Franco-Irish relationships in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries / Pierre-Louis Coudray; title: The life of Thomas Lally / Lavinia Greacen; title: The Jacobites in the American War of Independence / Patrick Clarke de Dromantin; title: Semper et Ubique Fidelis / Georges Martinez; title: Total war? Revolutionary France and United Irish strategy in the 1790s / Hugh Gough; title: Un brave de plus : Theobald Wolfe Tone, alias Adjutant-geneal James Smith : French officer and Irish patriot adventurer, 1796-8 / Sylvie Kleinman; title: The Irish Legion of Napoleon, 1803-15 / Nicholas Dunne-Lynch; title: The Irish and the Franco-Prussian War : hopes and disappointments / Janick Julienne; title: The French invasion that never was : the Deuxième Bureau and the Irish republicans, 1900-4 / Jérôme aan de Wiel; title: Irish impressions of the French during World War One / Siobhan Pierce; title: I was terribly frightened at times : Irish men and women in the French Resistance and F Section of SOE, 1940-5 / David Murphy.