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This series of essays aims to clarify and enlighten the position of Jesus as the one unifier of all Spiritual Truth and religious beliefs.Written over a period of some twelve years, The Imprint of Eternity - A Miracle of Grace sets out his clear and simple teachings and seeks to strip away the clouded obscurity so often introduced by man's invented religions. His message is and always was one of purity, calmness, peace and reconciliation, with...

In the tradition of NationalVelvet, the 1944 film starring MickeyRooney and a young horse-crazygirl Elizabeth Taylor, Keegan tellsthe story of Dean Hostler, the fenderrepair guy who surprisingly wins theauction at the Longacres horse salefor a thoroughbred filly orphanedat birth for his son Ricky's 17thbirthday. When Dean is hours latefor the family dinner party, however, Lorraine refuses to let him in. TheNashua trailer that was their home is...

In the tradition of NationalVelvet, the 1944 film starring MickeyRooney and a young horse-crazygirl Elizabeth Taylor, Keegan tellsthe story of Dean Hostler, the fenderrepair guy who surprisingly wins theauction at the Longacres horse salefor a thoroughbred filly orphanedat birth for his son Ricky's 17thbirthday. When Dean is hours latefor the family dinner party, however, Lorraine refuses to let him in. TheNashua trailer that was their home is...

It's 1959 in the town of Clearwater, there are no cell phones or laptops, Eisenhower is President and the country is at peace. Or is it? Three seemingly aimless teenagers, Wellesley Baker, wise guy Taylor Clark, the story's narrator Will Bradford, and Laddie Tilford, the deaf-mute who watches the town from his bike, see a different world. It's a summer vacation from high school that ends in two ugly deaths and a climactic trial.

John Keegan is the Defence Editor of the Daily Telegraph and Britain's foremost military historian. The Reith Lecturer in 1998, he is the author of many bestselling books including The Face of Battle, Six Armies in Normandy, Battle at Sea, The Second World War, A History of Warfare (awarded the Duff Cooper Prize), Warpaths, The Battle for History, The First World War, and most recently, Intelligence in War. For many years John Keegan was the S...

In Battle at Sea, Sir John Keegan applies to maritime warfare the technique that he put to such brilliant effect in his classic of war on land, The Face of Battle. He takes us into the very heart of the fighting while providing a remarkable panoramic view of naval warfare through the centuries.

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De Eerste Wereldoorlog is een wereldbrand die in nevelen gehuld blijft. De vaststelling komt ironisch genoeg van John Keegan zelf, de historicus die er volgens velen tot dusver het best in is geslaagd die krankzinnige strijd tussen naties inzichtelijk te maken. Keegan, vermaard om een superieure reeks militair-historische studies, concentreert zich in dit boek met name op het grootste mysterie van het drama: de koppige voortzetting van de loop...

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Excerpt from Legends and PoemsI am an Irish peasant, born and reared in an Irish cabin. And educated in an Irish hedge-school. I have spent my years (and as yet, they are not many) among the lower classes of the insulted and despised Irish peasantry. On Sundays I have knelt with them before the same wide altar on the week days I have wrought with them in the same fields, and in the same employments: on the summer evenings I have joined with th...

Excerpt from Legends and PoemsI am an Irish peasant, born and reared in an Irish cabin. And educated in an Irish hedge-school. I have spent my years (and as yet, they are not many) among the lower classes of the insulted and despised Irish peasantry. On Sundays I have knelt with them before the same wide altar on the week days I have wrought with them in the same fields, and in the same employments: on the summer evenings I have joined with th...

Aria, acqua, terra. E fuoco, fuoco ovunque, esploso dalle bombe degli Junkers nella battaglia d'Inghilterra, dai razzi degli aerosiluranti giapponesi Kate negli scontri alle isole Midway, dai fucili dell'Armata rossa per le strade di Berlino. Non c'è elemento naturale che non sia stato attraversato dalla Seconda guerra mondiale, l'evento di più grande portata della storia per dimensioni geografiche e partecipazione umana. John Keegan, autorità...

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Military history and geography explain each other in North America as nowhere else in the world. The author explores their relationship and examines the battles fought over three centuries between Frenchman and Indian, Royalist and colonist, Union and Confederacy, offering profiles of the land and military leaders, alongside historical events.

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Providing detailed biographies of the most interesting and important figures in military history from 1450 to the present day, this book is a unique and valuable source of information for both the student and the general reader.