Dan Harvey: 21 books
Into Action
Irish Peacekeepers Under Fire, 1960–2014
Language: English
Release Date: March 13, 2017
Into Action is the story of the Irish Defence Forces’ role as international peacekeepers since 1960. While primarily posted to uphold the transition towards peace in overseas conflicts, they have at times inevitably been forced to fight back against often aggressive opposition. Dan Harvey’s fascinating...
A Bloody Day
The Irish at Waterloo
Language: English
Release Date: June 5, 2017
Within the grand narrative of the Battle of Waterloo – one that marks the end of Napoleon’s career as conqueror and the beginning of an extended peace in western Europe – little is known of the formidable efforts made by the Irish who supplemented the strength of the British Army and, in no...
Peace Enforcers
The EU military intervention in Chad
Language: English
Release Date: March 17, 2014
In March 2008, a UN-mandated European military peacekeeping mission, EUFOR Chad/CAR, arrived deep into war-torn and impoverished Chad, the dead heart of Africa. Chad was caught up in the bitter and bloody conflicts raging across its border in the Darfur region of Sudan, and every day traumatised refugees...
Soldiering Against Subversion
The Irish Defence Forces and Internal Security During the Troubles, 1969–1998
Language: English
Release Date: August 7, 2018
During a time of high tension, terror and fear, the Irish Defence Forces faced the very real threat of the Irish State being plunged into a savagely sectarian civil war. The southern state faced a breakdown of law and order, severely challenged by manhunts, prison breaks, shoot-outs, kidnappings,...
Soldiers of the Short Grass
A History of the Curragh Camp
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2016
This is the first complete history of the Curragh Camp, from its foundation in 1855 to the present day, under both British and Irish occupation. Dan Harvey, a military historian and an experienced senior officer, presents a compelling and fascinating narrative of the camp’s many evocative eras and...
A Bloody Night
The Irish at Rorke’s Drift
Language: English
Release Date: June 5, 2017
The word Zulu means ‘heaven’, but for the suddenly besieged and minute British garrison at Rorke’s Drift, among them a key faction of Irish soldiers, it represented a hellish horde of warriors from the Zulu nation.
A Bloody Night documents the terrifying struggle of these Irishmen as...
A Company Action
The Battle of the Tunnel
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2012
December 16, 1961. A Company of the 36th Battalion of the Irish Defence Forces move to retake a strategic supply route into the town of Elizabethville in Congo. The battle of the tunnel followed with fierce fighting between A Company and a coalition of soldiers for hire and Katangese Gendarmerie....
A Bloody Dawn
The Irish at D-Day
Language: English
Release Date: April 22, 2019
The epic Allied invasion of German-occupied Normandy on D-Day, 6 June 1944, has been extensively chronicled. The largest seaborne invasion in history, it began the liberation of German-occupied France, and later Europe, from Nazi control, laying the foundations of the Allied victory on the Western...
by Adrian Harvey & Dan Gray
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2014
Adrian Harvey and Dan Gray have spent years running businesses and researching and developing ideas and concepts around enterprise performance management; in particular the tricky issue of employee competency. The result is a universally applicable, scientifically grounded, easily accessible game-changer...
Blood Is Not Enough
Stories of Vampirism
Language: English
Release Date: July 9, 2019
“An excellent collection” of vampire stories, from authors such as Harlan Ellison, Dan Simmons, Gahan Wilson, Tanith Lee, and Fritz Leiber (Publishers Weekly).**
Renowned editor Ellen Datlow has gathered seventeen variations on vampirism ranging from classically Gothic to postmodern satire,...
Faithful Endurance
The Joy of Shepherding People for a Lifetime
Language: English
Release Date: April 17, 2019
“This book will prove to be a spiritual tonic for pastors.” —Thomas R. Schreiner
This book offers pastors examples of long-term faithfulness in ministry and practical wisdom from veteran pastors for real-life issues.
Attending to your personal spiritual life (Tim Keller)
Leaving...
History and Hope in the Heart of Dixie
Scholarship, Activism, and Wayne Flynt in the Modern South
Language: English
Release Date: November 18, 2010
Social and political history of the modern South.
This collection of essays on the social and political history of the modern South consider the region’s poor, racial mores and race relations, economic opportunity, Protestant activism, political coalitions and interest groups, social...
by Hartnell, Andy; Talibao, Harvey; Panosian
Language: English
Release Date: April 9, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: April 9, 2014
On the trail of a vitally important—and wildly volatile—briefcase, the Danger Girls enter into what amounts to the most treacherous and dangerous game of hot potato of all time! Abbey, Sydney, and Sonya use any and all means to traverse towns, cities, states, countries, continents(!) in their relentless...
by Eileen Mueller, A. J. Ponder, Kevin Berry
Language: English
Release Date: February 10, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: February 10, 2018
Here, between the realms of the Sky Father and Earth Mother, hellhounds race, ghosts drift aimless, and the taniwha stalks. Home fires drive them back, at the same time sparking stories and poems that traverse seconds, eons, and parsecs. Tales of gatekeepers, cloak wearers, and secret keepers. Of...
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