Example sentences for: keegan

How can you use “keegan” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Preparing to eat humble pie, military historian John Keegan, writing in the Daily Telegraph , of which he is defense editor, said the desertions and reports of anti-war protests in Serb provincial towns are "the first indication that the Serbian President's hold over his people may be loosening."

  • In the Daily Telegraph , British military historian John Keegan wrote that a new air campaign against Iraq "would probably have to be nastier than it was before, directed at civilian targets, which the coalition forces deliberately spared in 1991."

  • John Keegan's excellent book The Face of Battle also looks at the issue and concludes that his command was well within the norms of warfare for the period.

  • As for Keegan and The Face of Battle , Guatam Makunda inadvertently makes my point for me: Keegan would not have had to weigh in if there wasn't a raging debate about the rightness or wrongness of Henry's actions.

  • Norman Schwarzkopf's "uncompromisingly soldierly manner," Clark appears "to have fallen under the spell of the State Department, which believes that a combination of diplomatic formulae and the indirect application of military force can achieve desired foreign policy results," Keegan wrote.


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