€90
Assassination of Sir Henry Wilson: Illustrated London News, July 1, 1922 with 13 pages on Wilson, his life, assassination & funeral, many large illustrations; The Democrat, July 1, 1922 with article by Wilson ‘The British Soldier as I have known Him’ as well as other pieces on Wilson & his wife; Taylor, Rex Assassination. The Death of Sir Henry Wilson & the Tragedy of Ireland, 1961, 224 pages, black cloth, very good. Field Marshal Wilson, Chief of the Imperial General Staff, was shot dead on the steps of his London home by two members of The I.R.A. - a critical moment in Anglo-Irish relations.
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