In an appendix, the British troops' little-known and short-lived practice of taking hostages in order to protect themselves is vividly described by Mossie's cousin, Dr Edward Harnett, who was taken hostage in spring 1921.
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University College Dublin Press
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9781900621786
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Mossie Harnett
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Victory and Woe: the West Limerick Brigade in the War of Independence