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Aug 2, 2012 · He also wrote for the conservative American publication National Review Online. In 1998, he wrote and presented the BBC 's Reith Lectures, entitling them War in our World. Keegan died on 2 August 2012 of natural causes at his home in Kilmington, Wiltshire. He was survived by his wife, their two daughters and two sons.
John Keegan, of course, is the British military historian, now author of about 20 books, some of the best known being The Face of Battle, Six Armies in Normandy, The Mask of Command, and A History of Warfare. He was in the United States promoting his new book, Intelligence in War. Keegan was too young for World War II, and a bout with polio in ...
Sir John Desmond Patrick Keegan OBE 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 .
Aug 8, 2012 · Keegan spent his life studying war, but he never fought in one and described himself as more or less a pacifist. The British military historian, who died last week at age 78, chronicled the ...
Aug 9, 2012 · John Desmond Patrick Keegan, military historian: born 15 May 1934; OBE 1991, Kt 2000; married 1960 Susanne Everett (two sons, two daughters); died Kilmington 2 August, 2012. More about
Jun 1, 2001 · Keegan, nevertheless, sees restraint winning the war for human history. He sees it in the way that soldiers and veterans are now treated by most of the economically advanced countries, as men of ...
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