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April 18, 1949

THE DETROIT FREE PRESS, April 18, 1949

* Republic of Ireland is born
* Leaves the British Commonwealth
* "First Freedom Day"


The very top of the front page has a banner heading: "Irish Eyes Smile Through Tears on Freedom Day" (see images) 
Complete with 30 pages, light toning and minor wear at the margins, some small binding holes along the spine, small library stamp within the heading and text (see image), generally nice.

Category: The 20th Century