Heroes of Jadotville: The Soldiers' Story

by Rose Doyle

In this new and updated edition of Heroes of Jadotville: The Soldiers' Story, Rose Doyle uses interviews, reports, journals and letters to bring answers and clarity to an episode long ignored.

In 1961, during the United Nations intervention in the Katangan conflict in the Congo, central Africa, a company of Irish peacekeeping troops was forced to surrender to soldiers loyal to Katanga's prime minister, Moise Tshombe. They were isolated,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1848404883
• ISBN13: 9781848404885
• Release Date: March 2016
• Publisher: New Island Books
• Length: 400 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 5.3" x 8.4"