Book review: Resisting nazi occupation: How over 50 Irish fought back Paris oppression

'The Irish in the Resistance' is an important book that reclaims the vital yet forgotten history of the Irish who defied the Nazi occupation of Europe

Catherine Crean, of Moore Street in Dublin, was arrested for helping Allied airmen in Brussels. Picture: courtesy of Archives de l'Etat en Belgique [State Archives, Belgium] 

• The Irish in the Resistance: The Untold Stories of the Ordinary Heroes who Resisted Hitler 
• Clodagh Finn and John Morgan
• Gill Books, €19.99