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may 5, 1920 - The “Casques Rouges” landing in Limerick

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French expenitionnary forces landed in Limerick to support communist Ireland.
1,000 French infantery man vs 3,560 Republican militias
249 french tank
90 french fighter (SPAD.S XX) vs 15 british fighter (Sopwith Bulldog)
20 french bomber Farman F-40
French decisive victory.

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Date:

may 5, 1920
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~ 105 years ago