An Ulsterman’s Arnhem:Theirs is the Glory (1946)

By Lance Pettitt The part that Irishmen have played in British military conflicts down the years is an established theme in contemporary historical writing. Belfast-born Brian Desmond Hurst (1895–1986) is notable for his dual contribution in this narrative as both a war veteran and a cinematic visionary (see Museum Eye, HI 31.5, Sept./Oct. 2023, pp ... Read more

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