The book is illustrated throughout with maps, diagrams, paintings and photographs, and an appendix celebrates a further 100 individual deeds of heroism with a special claim to immortality. The heroes include:
Ramses the Great
Leonardo da Vinci
Albert Einstein
King Solomon
Elizabeth I of England
Winston Churchill
The Buddha
Tokugawa Ieyasu
M. K. Gandhi
Aristotle
William Shakespeare
F.D. Roosevelt
Alexander the Great
Thomas Jefferson
David Ben Gurion
Hannibal
Voltaire
George Orwell
Jesus
Napoleon Bonaparte
Elvis Presley
Marcus Aurelius
Horatio Nelson
J. F. Kennedy
Mohammed
Duke of Wellington
John Paul II
Charlemagne
Abraham Lincoln
Nelson Mandela
Leo Tolstoy
Charles Darwin
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