Mark Lynch
ASIN: B00L9RL23W
Publisher: Amazon Digital Services LLC
Pages: 316
Europe 1969. The failure of the Western Alliance has allowed the Soviet Union to expand its borders to the North Atlantic. The United Kingdom no longer exists and Her Majesty’s Government has long since been overthrown. Ireland remains divided, with the North controlled by the Communists and the South effectively an American client state. Two mighty armies glare at each other across a heavily fortified border, which the locals have grimly christened as the ‘Shamrock Curtain’.In the midst of this chaos is Sean McCann, a young Belfast man with a chequered past who is drawn into a war which is not of his making. Sean returns to his native city and is tasked with the unenviable mission of rebuilding the beleaguered resistance movement, operating right under the noses of the Soviet military and their locally recruited security forces. And yet, even in the face of annihilation, the ...