John Sadler Boeken

Exploring the intricate relationship between values and psychiatric diagnosis, this book delves into whether mental disorders are shaped by socio-political, practical, or scientific influences. John Z. Sadler examines the philosophical question of how values affect mental health care, offering a comprehensive analysis of classification systems like the DSM. He addresses the impact of science, culture, gender, and other factors on diagnosis, advocating for a more humane approach to understanding mental health.

Graphic new account of the bloodiest battle of the Wars of the Roses Reconstructs the fighting in vivid detail Insight into the rival commanders Edward IV and the Duke of Somerset Incorporates the results of recent archaeological research Sets the battle in the wider context of medieval military history

When Joe finds himself in North Africa, he finds not only war and comradeship, but also love. Could this be the turning point? Yet as he makes plans for a (slightly) safer future, one more challenge calls. What else can a man expect when he keeps company with the newly-born SAS?

The narrative centers on the intense conflict in Egypt, highlighting the strategic maneuvers of Britain's 'Desert Rats' against Rommel's formidable Axis forces. It delves into the challenges faced by soldiers in the harsh desert environment, showcasing their resilience and tactical ingenuity. The story captures key battles, the leadership dynamics, and the broader implications of this pivotal WWII confrontation, emphasizing themes of bravery, sacrifice, and the relentless pursuit of victory amidst adversity.

Donald Lord of the Isles, spurred on by a dispute over the Earldom of Ross with the Scottish regent, Robert Duke of Albany, led a Highland host to burn Inverness and descend upon Aberdeen. Wave upon wave of the mighty highland force charged forth, only to meet their death at the hands of the more efficient Lowland force, fighting against the odds.

The Special Interrogation Group (SIG) was the most exceptional of Special Forces. This is the history of the SIG, revealing startling details about the group and offering moving insights into the Jewish volunteers putting their lives on the line to fight against the evils of Nazism.

Set against the backdrop of the tumultuous conflicts between England and Scotland from 1296 to 1568, this history immerses readers in the experiences of warfare during that era. John Sadler vividly recounts the events, capturing the intensity and emotional landscape of combat. Through detailed narratives, he brings to life the struggles and valor of those involved, offering a compelling perspective on a critical period in British history.

Presents a history in which the author transports readers back to the events of the day, giving a feel of what it was like to participate in combat then.

Concentrates on the military actions between the first German paratroop landing on 20th May and the final defeat and evacuation on 30th May. As well as studying the strengths, tactics, leadership and weapons of both sides, this book contains numerous graphic personal anecdotes by participants, be they German, Allied or Cretan.

A accessible and entertaining new history of the Long Range Desert Group, forerunner of the SAS, famous for their exploits in the Desert War, and full of memorable characters and archetypal British heroes.