gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:military_history
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gptkbp:alma_mater
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gptkb:King's_College_London
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gptkbp:associated_with
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gptkb:The_Daily_Telegraph
gptkb:The_Times
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:CBE
gptkb:DSO
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gptkbp:birth_date
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1934-05-15
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gptkbp:children
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gptkb:3
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gptkbp:contribution
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Analysis of battlefields
Critique of traditional military history
Promotion of military history as a discipline
Understanding of warfare's impact on society
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gptkbp:death_date
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2012-08-02
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gptkbp:famous_quote
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' History is a series of events that are not connected.'
' The face of battle is not the face of war.'
' The soldier is the army.'
' The study of war is the study of humanity.'
' War is a very simple thing.'
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gptkbp:field_of_study
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Strategy
Military History
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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General Sir John Keegan
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gptkbp:influenced
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Military education
Public understanding of war
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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gptkb:Sun_Tzu
gptkb:Carl_von_Clausewitz
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gptkbp:known_for
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Historical writing
Military analysis
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gptkbp:nationality
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gptkb:British
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gptkbp:notable_work
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gptkb:The_Face_of_Battle
A History of Warfare
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gptkbp:occupation
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gptkb:Author
gptkb:military_history
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gptkbp:place_of_birth
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gptkb:Norwich,_England
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gptkbp:place_of_death
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gptkb:Kensington,_London,_England
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gptkbp:published_in
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gptkb:The_Guardian
gptkb:The_New_York_Times
gptkb:The_Spectator
gptkb:The_Sunday_Times
gptkb:The_Observer
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gptkbp:rank
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gptkb:Major_General
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gptkbp:service_branch
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gptkb:British_Army
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gptkbp:spouse
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Lady Keegan
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:The_Suffolk_Regiment
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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