World Wars
Irish history and interest stories surround World War I and World War II. The First and Second World Wars continue to be remembered and rightly so, "lest we forget".
A British Major, his prayer book and a lasting mark on Tipperary
The unlucky internees during Ireland's WWII "Emergency"
The German war cemetery in the heart of the Wicklow Mountains
Dublin Holocaust survivor lost 35 family members in World War II
Ireland boosts Holocaust education in every secondary school
Albert F. Coyle: The forgotten Irish American hero of the Holocaust
On This Day: The final evacuation from the Gallipoli campaign took place
How an Irish doctor survived WWII, captivity and the Atomic Bomb
The Irishman who courted Hitler: Seán Russell’s deadly gamble for freedom
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