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Observe the Sons of Ulster Marching Towards the Somme

Paperback • 2016 • 1. edition

Observe the Sons of Ulster Marching Towards the Somme

By Frank McGuinness

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On 1 July 1916, the 36th (Ulster) Division took part in one of the bloodiest battles in human history, the Battle of the Somme. This enduring war play is a powerful portrayal of mortality, love and loss. In the extraordinary circumstances of World War I, eight ordinary men arechanged, changed utterly.In 2016, one hundred years after the battle, Observe the Sons of Ulster Marching Towards the Somme by Frank McGuinness was revived in a co-production between Abbey Theatre, Citizens Theatre, Headlon...Show more

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ISBN

9780571333257

Publisher

Faber & Faber

Published year

2016

Language

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1

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Observe the Sons of Ulster Marching Towards the Somme

Format

Paperback

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