The Yank

In this candid and powerful memoir, John Crawley recounts his journey from intense Marine Corps training to active involvement with the Irish Republican Army during a tumultuous period in Irish history. He details his experiences running guns, evading British forces, and participating in daring escape attempts, all while offering vivid portraits of notable figures in the IRA and beyond. The narrative provides an honest look at the complexities of the conflict, military tactics, and the people behind the headlines.