[Robert Briscoe autographing his book in a bookstore]
Description:
Photograph of Robert Briscoe autographing his book titled "For The Life Of Me." For The Life Of Me is an autobiography of Robert Briscoe, the Irish Rebel who became the first Jewish Lord Mayor of Dublin. First published in 1958, in this remarkable book the Lord Mayor of Dublin recounts his experiences as a young man during the Irish uprisings and later on in helping persecuted Jews escape to Israel, where he also took part in training of guerrilla leaders.
Date:
1958
Creator:
de Bruchard, Georgette
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