This book investigates the controversial court-martial and subsequent posthumous condemnation of Irish and British soldiers who served in World War I. It aims to shed light on the forgotten narratives of these soldiers, examining the circumstances that led to their trials and the societal context that allowed for their posthumous disgrace. The work likely draws upon historical records, military archives, and personal accounts to reconstruct the events and challenge the prevailing historical interpretations.

The subject matter suggests a work that aims to re-evaluate historical narratives surrounding soldiers whose service and treatment became controversial. The focus on 'forgotten' soldiers implies a critical examination of established historical accounts and a potential challenge to official records. The book likely appeals to readers interested in military history, particularly the complexities of World War I and the experiences of Irish and British soldiers.