In “” Liam O’ Flaherty suggest the horror of war not only by presenting its physical dangers but also by showing its psychological effects. The story takes place in Dublin around the beleaguered Four Courts in the middle of the city where gunfire of heavy guns, machine guns, and rifles break the silence around because of a civil war that is especially dangerous because the enemy looked similar to yourself. is on the roof in a vulnerable situation because there is no cover, no place to hide. Besides that it’s June ....