To Damascus, therefore, Lebanon is Syria irredenta.    From Wordnik.com.  [Shedding Light on Lebanon] Reference

The whole earth would have to be reshuffled if claims 2,000 years old to irredenta were suddenly to be allowed.    From Wordnik.com.  [Holy War] Reference

France needed to regain its occupied territory, Wilson noted to a British colleague in early 1918; Belgium, its independence; Italy, its ethnic irredenta.    From Wordnik.com.  [How Wars end] Reference

But it must always be remembered that Western Germany has her eastward irredenta; only in collaboration with Moscow can she repossess land and brethren now in its grip.    From Wordnik.com.  [Britain Versus Europe—The Schuman Plan and German Revival] Reference

I raised my glass to Italia irredenta -- might it soon be redenta.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Visit to Three Fronts June 1916] Reference

This turning of Russia into a vast "Turania irredenta" was certainly an ambitious order.    From Wordnik.com.  [The New World of Islam] Reference

Being from Wisconsin, us Cheeseheads have always regarded the UP as irredenta so I am familiar with the dispute (I got family up there).    From Wordnik.com.  [Conservapedia - Recent changes [en]] Reference

I don't know whether that is still part of their official program, but I said many years ago, before there was any chance, it appeared, of these gentry becoming the government of Quebec, I said that there would almost certainly be a movement in an independent Quebec for a Laurentia irredenta, there would be an irredentist movement, an appeal to bring our "oppressed and despised brothers in New Brunswick and Ontario" within the borders of the French Canadian state, or the Laurentian state, whatever it would be called.    From Wordnik.com.  [Canada, Quebec and the Constitution] Reference

Surround with troops or ships; besiege. irredenta.    From Wordnik.com.  [History of the World War An Authentic Narrative of the World's Greatest War] Reference