Born in 1953, John Sadler has law degrees from Northumbria University and the University of Westminster. A part-time lecturer in military history at Sunderland University Centre for Lifelong Learning, he is currently studying toward a Ph D in history and is soon to begin an Imperial War Museum Fellowship in Holocaust Studies. He is the author of over 20 books, including Scottish Battles (Birlinn, 2010). He lives in Newcastle.
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Rosie Serdiville & John Sadler: The Great Siege of Newcastle 1644
In the autumn of 1644 was fought one of the most sustained and desperate sieges of the First Civil War when Scottish Covenanter forces under the Earl of Leven finally stormed Newcastle-upon-Tyne, the …
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John Sadler & Rosie Serdiville: The Little Book of Newcastle
The Little Book of Newcastle is a funny, fast-paced, fact-packed compendium of the sort of frivolous, fantastic or simply strange information which no-one will want to be without. Here we find out ab …
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Rosie Serdiville & John Sadler: Ode to Bully Beef
The Second World War (1939–45) was not greeted with the same lavish outpouring of patriotic fervour that had attended August 1914. Any rags of glory had long since been drowned in the mud of Flanders …
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Morag Miller & Roy Laycock: As Good as Any Man
When the harrowing Great War diaries of one of Britain’s first black soldiers were unearthed in a dusty Scottish attic nearly 100 years after they were written, they posed a bit of a mystery. The dia …
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John Sadler & Rosie Serdiville: The Battle of Flodden 1513
The Battle of Flodden in 1513 was the largest battle ever to take place between England and Scotland. James IV himself led an army of 30, 000 men over the border into England, ostensibly in revenge f …
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John Sadler & Rosie Serdiville: Tommy Rot
The Great War 1914−1918 was dubbed the ‘war to end all wars’ and introduced the full flowering of industrial warfare to the world. The huge enthusiasm which had greeted the outbreak of hostilities in …
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John Sadler: Scottish Battles
Scottish history has been shaped and defined by a series of great battles. John Sadler gives the first full military history of Scotland for many years. From Mons Graupius to Culloden, he shows how t …
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John Sadler: Blood on the Wave
Scotland's long coastline runs from the waters of Galloway and the Solway, through the Irish Sea to the long sea lochs and myriad islands of the Celtic west, around grim Cape Wrath, the coast of …
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Jennifer Radden & John Sadler: Virtuous Psychiatrist
The context for this interdisciplinary work by a philosopher and a clinician is the psychiatric care provided to those with severe mental disorders. Such a setting makes distinctive moral demands on …
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Martin Davies & KWM Fulford: Oxford Handbook of Philosophy and Psychiatry
Philosophy has much to offer psychiatry, not least regarding ethical issues, but also issues regarding the mind, identity, values, and volition. This has become only more important as we have witness …
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Martin Davies & KWM Fulford: Oxford Handbook of Philosophy and Psychiatry
Philosophy has much to offer psychiatry, not least regarding ethical issues, but also issues regarding the mind, identity, values, and volition. This has become only more important as we have witness …
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Jennifer Radden & John Sadler: Virtuous Psychiatrist
The context for this interdisciplinary work by a philosopher and a clinician is the psychiatric care provided to those with severe mental disorders. Such a setting makes distinctive moral demands on …
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John Sadler: Border Fury
Border Fury provides a fascinating account of the period of Anglo-Scottish Border conflict from the Edwardian invasions of 1296 until the Union of the Crowns under James VI of Scotland, James I of En …
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John Sadler: Border Fury
Border Fury provides a fascinating account of the period of Anglo-Scottish Border conflict from the Edwardian invasions of 1296 until the Union of the Crowns under James VI of Scotland, James I of En …
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John Sadler: Red Rose and the White
If Richard III had not charged to his death at Bosworth, how different might the history of Britain have been?Beginning in 1453 and ending in 1487, The Red Rose and the White provides a gripping over …
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John Sadler: Red Rose and the White
If Richard III had not charged to his death at Bosworth, how different might the history of Britain have been?Beginning in 1453 and ending in 1487, The Red Rose and the White provides a gripping over …
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John Sadler: Glencoe
A startling new history of the Campbell massacre of the Mc Donald Clan, one the most emotive episodes in Scottish history. In the early hours of 13 February 1692, English Redcoats under the command o …
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John Sadler: El Alamein
The epic battle in Egypt between Britain’s ‘Desert Rats’ and the Axis forces led by Rommel, the ‘Desert Fox’. On the night of 23 October 1942 British artillery thundered across the desolate sands of …
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John Sadler: Desert Rats
The story of the last surviving ‘Desert Rats’ in their own words and their experience of war in North Africa. From 1940-3 Britain was engaged in a life and death struggle with the Axis powers in Nort …
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John Sadler: D-Day
D-Day, the Allied invasion of Europe, began on the night of 5-6 June 1944. At 07.00 hours on the 6th, Britain’s First Corps and XXX Corps came ashore on Sword and Gold beaches, to withering fire from …
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Silvie Fisch & John Sadler: Spy of the Century
This military biography reveals the secret life of a closeted Austro-Hungarian intelligence officer who became a double agent in pre-WWI Europe. On the night of May 24th, 1913, three high-ranking mil …
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Silvie Fisch & John Sadler: Spy of the Century
The Redl Affair had everything: sex, espionage, betrayal, a fall from greatness and a sensational climax in which Redl went to his death like a figure of high tragedy. The New York Times A story like …
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John Sadler: Ghost Patrol
From the author of D-Day: "an amazing tale of how the world’s very first special force was created specifically for North Africa during WWII" (Books Monthly).The origins of most of the West …
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John Sadler & Rosie Serdiville: Fighter Aces
A readable and entertaining introduction to aerial combat in the series that “would be excellent for someone with an early interest in military history” (Army Rumour Service). Just …
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John Sadler & Rosie Serdiville: Tommies
“Everything you need to know to get you started on the subject of the men of the British Army who found themselves in the trenches in WWI. Superb.” —Books Monthly British sol …
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John Sadler & Rosie Serdiville: Knights
“A really informative book . . . It whets the appetite to learn more” of the medieval warriors, their training, armor, weapons, and chivalry (Army Rumour Service). O …
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John Sadler: Blood Divide
Flodden , September 1513. Across a boggy valley, two armies confront each other. The Scots, backed by European allies, have superior numbers and the latest cannon to challenge a depleted English forc …
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John Sadler: Bannockburn
The Battle of Bannockburn in 1314 was one of the decisive battles of British history. The bitter hostility between England and Scotland which had continued since 1296, the contrasting characters of t …
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John Sadler: Operation Agreement
Although ultimately unsuccessful, Operation Agreement was one of the most dramatic raids of the war in North Africa. The Special Interrogation Group (SIG) was the most exceptional of Special Forces. …
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John Sadler & Rosie Serdiville: Caesar’s Greatest Victory
"A good account of one of the most decisive battles of the ancient world. Who knows how world history would have proceeded had Caesar been defeated?" (New York Journal of Books).Julius Caes …
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John Sadler: Operation Mercury
An in-depth account of the invasion of Crete by Nazi Germany during World War II, the courageous civilian resistance, and the Allies’ devastating defeat.Unlike the few other books written on the cata …
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John Sadler: Bannockburn
The Battle of Bannockburn in 1314 was one of the decisive battles of British history. The bitter hostility between England and Scotland which had continued since 1296, the contrasting characters of t …
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John Sadler: Second Barons’ War
For two years in the mid-thirteenth century England was torn by a bloody civil war between the king and his nobles. For a short time, the country came close to unseating the monarchy, and the outcome …
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John Sadler: Operation Mercury
Unlike the few other books written on the catastrophic fall of Crete in May 1941, this book concentrates on the military actions between the first German paratroop landing on 20 May and the final def …
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John Sadler: Second Barons’ War
For two years in the mid-thirteenth century England was torn by a bloody civil war between the king and his nobles. For a short time, the country came close to unseating the monarchy, and the outcome …
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John Sadler: Towton
The battle at Towton in Yorkshire on 29 March 1461 was the largest, longest fought and bloodiest day in English medieval history. In terms of the number of troops involved, the ruthlessness of the fi …
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John Sadler & Rosie Serdiville: Alexander the Great
An overview of Alexander’s life—from his early military exploits to the creation of his empire and the legacy left after his premature death. Alexander was perhaps the greatest con …
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John Sadler: The Kingdoms of My Heart
After writing ‘Come Let Us Adore Him, ‘ my first published book of poems of and about Jesus, I was at a stage of whether this endeavor was a ‘one and done’ event. I was soon to find out it wasn’t. Th …
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John Sadler: Come, Let Us Adore Him
The Holy Spirit moved me to start writing about the one I’ve come to adore every day, so come, let us adore Him together forever! …
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Nikola Biller-Andorno & Jens Gaab: Oxford Handbook of Psychotherapy Ethics
Psychotherapy is an indispensable approach in the treatment of mental disorders and, for some mental disorders, it is the most effective treatment. Yet, psychotherapy is abound with ethical issues. I …
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Nikola Biller-Andorno & Jens Gaab: Oxford Handbook of Psychotherapy Ethics
Psychotherapy is an indispensable approach in the treatment of mental disorders and, for some mental disorders, it is the most effective treatment. Yet, psychotherapy is abound with ethical issues. I …
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John Sadler & Rosie Serdiville: Castles
The authors of Knights: Chivalry and Violence let readers inside the walls of the medieval period’s most iconic structure. In ancient and medieval times, the castle was the ultimate symb …
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John Sadler & Rosie Serdiville: Cromwell’s Convicts
Cromwell’s Convicts not only describes the Battle of Dunbar but concentrates on the grim fate of the soldiers taken prisoner after the battle.On 3 September 1650 Oliver Cromwell won a decisive victor …
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John Sadler & Rosie Serdiville: Cromwell’s Convicts
Cromwell’s Convicts not only describes the Battle of Dunbar but concentrates on the grim fate of the soldiers taken prisoner after the battle.On 3 September 1650 Oliver Cromwell won a decisive victor …
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John Sadler: Hot Trod
The 2014 Scottish independence debate and the re-ignition of the SNP’s call for a second vote in the wake of Brexit – and indeed Brexit itself – begs a reappraisal of what nationality and borderer id …
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John Sadler: Hotspur
On 21 July 1403 Sir Henry Percy – better known as Hotspur – led a rebel army out at Shrewsbury to face the forces of the king Henry IV. The battle was both bloody and decisive. Hotspur was shot down …
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John Sadler: Heavy Water War
During the course of the Second World War, the Allies mounted a series of attempts to prevent Germany from manufacturing heavy water utilising hydroelectric plants in occupied Norway. These efforts c …
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John Sadler: Operation Agreement
Although ultimately unsuccessful, Operation Agreement was one of the most dramatic raids of the war in North Africa. The Special Interrogation Group (SIG) was the most exceptional of Special Forces. …
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John Sadler & Graham Trueman: Island Warriors
War was Britain’s furnace for two thousand years and we are that forging. Rome conquered England if not Scotland and imposed military rule. Saxon raiders, then Vikings and finally Normans each invade …
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John Sadler: Hotspur
On 21 July 1403 Sir Henry Percy – better known as Hotspur – led a rebel army out at Shrewsbury to face the forces of the king Henry IV. The battle was both bloody and decisive. Hotspur was shot down …
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