| |
| |
Plan W |
 | | At the meeting were Joseph Walshe, Irish secretary of External Affairs, Colonel Liam Archer of Irish Military Intelligence G2, and officers from the British Navy, Army, and Airforce. |
 | | In 1940 however six second-hand Hawker Hinds were added to the Air Corps, and later in the war the Irish cannibalised and repaired several German and Allied aircraft that had crash landed in their territory eventually putting two RAF Hurricanes, a Fairey Battle, and an American Lockheed Hudson into service. |
 | | For instance, many of the Fianna Fáil politicians of the Irish Government's Cabinet including Éamon de Valera, Sean T. O'Kelly, Sean Lemass, Gerald Boland and Oscar Traynor had all participated in the Easter Rising in 1916 and Aiken, Seán MacEntee, and Thomas Derrig had been active against the British and the Free State after 1918. |
| www.link-ex.net /wiki_en/?title=Plan_W (3081 words) |
|