Ronan Fanning: Eamon de Valera [2016] paperback Condition:Very Good It is a family story

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Ronan Fanning: Eamon de Valera [2016] paperback Condition:Very Good It is a family storyEamon de Valera is the most remarkable man in the history of modern Ireland. Much as Churchill personified British resistance to Hitler and de Gaulle personified the freedom of France, de Valera personified Irish independence. From his emergence in the aftermath of the 1916 rebellion as the republican leader, he bestrode Irish politics like a colossus for more than fifty years. On the eve of the centenary of the Irish Revolution, one of Ireland's most