Michael Collins: The Man who Won the War. by Dwyer, T. Ryle - 1990

Dublin: Mercier Press, 1990. Reprint ed.. Paperback trade, very good condition, minor foxing edges, pages faintly toned, minor edgewear. 160 pp. A biography of the charismatic rebel who undermined British morale and inspired Irish people with real and imaginary exploits. He co-ordinated the sweeping Sinn Fein election victory of 1918, organised the IRA, set up the first modern intelligence network, masterminded a series of prison escapes and supervised the fundraising to finance the movement.