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John Keegan

Sir John Desmond Patrick Keegan was a British military historian, lecturer, writer and journalist. He was the author of many published works on the nature of combat between the 14th and 21st centuries concerning land, air, maritime, and intelligence warfare, as well as the psychology of battle. - Wikipedia

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British military historian, lecturer, writer and journalist (1934–2012)

Born 15 May 1934
Died 2 Aug 2012

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Photo of John Keegan

British military historian, lecturer, writer and journalist (1934–2012)

Born 15 May 1934
Died 2 Aug 2012

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World War, 1939-1945 History Campaigns Military history Military art and science Biography Histoire Military History Nonfiction War Military New York Times reviewed Dictionaries Great Britain Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 Weltkrieg World War II Battles Generals Generals, biography Histoire militaire Maps Military biography Military campaigns World War, 1914-1918

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Europe Great Britain France United States Frankreich Normandy Normandy (France) América del Norte Atlantic Ocean Azincourt Belgien Belgium Dien Bien Phu (Vietnam) Germany Ireland New Hampshire Normandie Normandie (France) North America Océan Atlantique Paris (France) Russia Somme Southern States Soviet Union

People

Winston Churchill Sir (1874-1965) Adolf Hitler (1889-1945) Alexandre le Grand (356-323 av. J.-C) Arthur Wellesley Wellington Duke of (1769-1852) Arthur Wellesley, 1st duke of Wellington (1769-1852) Gerd von Rundstedt (1875-1953) Heinz Guderian (1888-1954) John Keegan (1934-) John Keegan (1934-2012) Ulysses Simpson Grant (1822-1885)

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19th century 20th century Civil War, 1861-1865 1918-1945 1492-1648 16th century 1789-1820 19-25 août 1944 (Libération) 1914-1918 1940-1945 1941 1944-1945 (Libération) 1954 19e siècle 20e siècle French and Indian War, 1755-1763 Revolution, 1775-1783

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  • JOHN KEEGAN
  • Keegan, John; Cervesi, Pierre-Olivier; Bourguilleau, Antoine
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