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Sir
John Keegan
OBE FRSL
Keegan in 1993
Born
John Desmond Patrick Keegan
(1934-05-15)15 May 1934
Clapham, London, England
Died
2 August 2012(2012-08-02) (aged 78)
Kilmington, Wiltshire, England
Academic background
Alma mater
Balliol College, Oxford
Academic work
Main interests
Military history, history of warfare, First World War
Notable works
The Face of Battle, Soldiers: A History of Men in Battle, The Mask of Command and other major works
Sir John Desmond Patrick KeeganOBE FRSL (15 May 1934 – 2 August 2012) was an English military historian, lecturer, author and journalist. He wrote many published works on the nature of combat between prehistory and the 21st century, covering land, air, maritime, intelligence warfare and the psychology of battle.
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inflicting devastating damage on the Japanese fleet. Military historian JohnKeegan called it "the most stunning and decisive blow in the history of naval...
charge through the array of sharpened stakes that protected the archers. JohnKeegan argues that the longbows' main influence on the battle at this point...
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ISBN 0-7864-1204-6. p. 582-583 JohnKeegan Atlas of the Second World War , HarperCollins 1997 Pages 204-205 Ellis, John. World War II – A statistical survey...
well as a commemorative monument and park at his birthplace in Pallas. JohnKeegan Casey (1846–1870), known as "the poet of the Fenians" was born in 1846...
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December 1, 1914) was a United States naval officer and historian, whom JohnKeegan called "the most important American strategist of the nineteenth century...
of Warfare is a 1993 book by military historian JohnKeegan, which was published by Random House. Keegan discusses early warfare, the proliferation of Bronze...
revolt), had established himself in Paris, and was in correspondence with John O'Mahony in the United States and other advanced nationalists at home and...
organisations Archived 31 March 2012 at the Wayback Machine pp. 39–40. JohnKeegan, Battle at Sea, p. 38. ISBN 1-8441-3737-6 Ben, Wilson (September 2014)...
Atlas – Death Tolls: United Kingdom. Retrieved 4 June 2009. 60,000, JohnKeegan The Second World War (1989); "bombing" 60,000: Boris Urlanis, Wars and...
non-fiction book on military history by the English military historian JohnKeegan. It deals first with the structure of historical writing[clarification...
Irish ballad, "The Wearing of the Green", and was first published in JohnKeegan Casey's 1866 collection of poems and songs, A Wreath of Shamrocks. The...
tanks and artillery to reduce entire villages to rubble." According to JohnKeegan, the capitulation of Yugoslavia in the Kosovo War marked a turning point...