The Abyss Nuclear Crisis Cuba 1962 by MaxHastings Hardcover, Published 2022 by Harpercollins Publisher ISBN-13: 978-0-06-298013-7, ISBN: 0-06-298013-0
""In The Abyss, Max Hastings turns his focus to one of the most terrifying events of the mid-twentieth century--the thirteen days in October 1962 when the world stood on the brink of nuclear war."
Winston's War(1st Edition) Churchill, 1940-1945 by Sir MaxHastings, MaxHastings . Hardcover, 576 Pages, Published 2010 by Knopf Deckle Edge ISBN-13: 978-0-307-26839-6, ISBN: 0-307-26839-X
"A vivid and incisive portrait of Winston Churchill during wartime from acclaimed historian Max Hastings, Winston’s War captures the full range of Churchill’s endlessly fascinating character. At once brilliant and infuriating, self-important and courageous, Hastings’s Churchill comes brashly to life as never before. Beginning in 1940, when popular demand elevated Churchill to the role of prime minister, and concluding with the end of the ..."
"The Falklands War was one of the strangest in British history - 28,000 men sent to fight for a tiny relic of empire 8,000 miles from home. At the time, many Britons saw it as a tragic absurdity, but the British victory confirmed the quality of British arms and boosted the political fortunes of the Conservative government. But it left a chequered aftermath; it was of no wider significance for British interests and taught no lessons. It h ..."
"Published in association with the Campaign to Protect Rural England (CPRE) and introduced by its president, Sir Max Hastings, this beautifully designed coffee-table tome is a must for anyone who cherishes the British countryside. It offers a combination of stunning landscape photography and quintessentially English quotes, poetry, reminiscences, and anecdotes. With a chapter for each of England’s counties, it captures the superb peaks a ..."
Operation Pedestal The Fleet That Battled to Malta 1942 >>>> A SUPERB SIGNED UK FIRST EDITION & FIRST PRINTING HARDBACK <<<< by MaxHastings Hardcover, 336 Pages, Published 2021 by Harpercollins Publishers, United Kingdom ISBN-13: 978-0-00-836494-6, ISBN: 0-00-836494-X
"An epic, intimate new account of one of the greatest naval dramas of World War II, from number one bestselling historian Max Hastings."
Operation Chastise The RAF's Most Brilliant Attack of World War II by MaxHastings Hardcover, 400 Pages, Published 2020 by Harper ISBN-13: 978-0-06-295363-6, ISBN: 0-06-295363-X
"One of the most lauded historians of our time returns to the Second World War in this magnificent retelling of the awe-inspiring raid on German dams conducted by the Royal Army Force’s 617 Squadron.The attack on Nazi Germany’s dams on May 17, 1943, was one of the most remarkable feats in military history. The absurdly young men of the Royal Air Force’s 617 Squadron set forth in cold blood and darkness, without benefit of electronic aids ..."
Chastise The Dambusters Story 1943 by MaxHastings Paperback, 464 Pages, Published 2020 by William Collins ISBN-13: 978-0-00-828056-7, ISBN: 0-00-828056-8
"THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER A masterly history of the Dambusters raid from bestselling and critically acclaimed Max Hastings."
The Korean War An Epic Conflict 1950-1953 (Paperback) by MaxHastings Paperback, 608 Pages, Published 2020 by Pan 2020-10-01 ISBN-13: 978-1-5290-3793-7, ISBN: 1-5290-3793-X
"A narrative history of the Korean War by bestselling author Sir Max Hastings"
Chastise The Dambusters Story 1943 (Paperback) by MaxHastings Paperback, 464 Pages, Published 2019 by William Collins ISBN-13: 978-0-00-828053-6, ISBN: 0-00-828053-3
"The Dambusters Story 1943Broschiertes BuchA brand-new history of the Dambusters raid from best-selling and critically acclaimed military historian, Max Hastings. Hastings sets the Dams Raid in the big picture of the bomber offensive and of the Second World War, with moving portraits of the young airmen; of Barnes Wallis; the monstrous Harris; the tragic Guy Gibson, together with superb narrative of the action."
The Korean War(1st Edition) by MaxHastings Hardcover, 391 Pages, Published 1987 by Simon & Schuster ISBN-13: 978-0-671-52823-2, ISBN: 0-671-52823-8
"'A brilliant and compelling book which must rank, even by the standards Max Hastings has set, as a masterpiece' - Professor Michael Howard, London Review of Books. On 25 June 1950, the invasion of South Korea by the Communist North launched one of the bloodiest and most devastating conflicts of our battle-scarred century. The seemingly limitless power of the Chinese-backed North was thrown against the ferocious firepower of the UN-backe ..."
Overlord(1st Edition) D-Day and the Battle for Normandy by MaxHastings Hardcover, 368 Pages, Published 1984 by Simon & Schuster ISBN-13: 978-0-671-46029-7, ISBN: 0-671-46029-3
"With an introduction read by Max Hastings. The famous D-Day landings of 6 June, 1944, marked the beginning of Operation Overlord, the battle for the liberation of Europe. Republished as part of the Pan Military Classics series, Max Hastings’ acclaimed account overturns many traditional legends in this memorable study. Drawing together the eyewitness accounts of survivors from both sides, plus a wealth of previously untapped sources and ..."
"From the moment the author gave his famous order ‘To the South Atlantic – Quick March’ to the final return home he describes what going to war with 42 Commando was like. Here are the authentic details of danger, frustration, fatigue, courage and endurance - just some of the emotions experienced during those fateful weeks and months of 1982. We learn too of the Argentine enemy whose leaders put them in such danger only to abandon them. I ..."
Armageddon(1st Edition) The Battle for Germany 1944-45 by Sir MaxHastings, MaxHastins Hardcover, 592 Pages, Published 2004 by Macmillan Unabridged ISBN-13: 978-0-333-90836-5, ISBN: 0-333-90836-8
"A stunning new book from one of Britain's most highly regarded military historians destined to be the Keegan of his generation One of the greatest military feats during the Second World War was the transformation of the German force's activities in the weeks following the battles in Holland and the German border, where the Allies had finally inflicted the greatest catastrophes of modern war on them. Somehow the Germans found the strengt ..."
"A Stranger to Myself: The Inhumanity of War, Russia 1941-44 is the haunting memoir of a young German soldier on the Russian front during World War II. Willy Peter Reese was only twenty years old when he found himself marching through Russia with orders to take no prisoners. Three years later he was dead. Bearing witness to--and participating in--the atrocities of war, Reese recorded his reflections in his diary, leaving behind an intell ..."
Abyss World on the Brink, The Cuban Missile Crisis 1962 by MaxHastings Paperback, Published 2023 by Harper Collins Publ. Uk Mai 2023 ISBN-13: 978-0-00-836503-5, ISBN: 0-00-836503-2
"Hastings began researching this book believing that he was exploring a past event from twentieth century history."
Operation Pedestal The Fleet That Battled to Malta, 1942 (Hardback) by MaxHastings Hardcover, Published 2021 by Harper Collins Publ. Usa ISBN-13: 978-0-06-298015-1, ISBN: 0-06-298015-7
Vietnam(Reprint) An Epic Tragedy, 1945-1975 by MaxHastings Paperback, 896 Pages, Published 2019 by Harper Perennial ISBN-13: 978-0-06-240567-8, ISBN: 0-06-240567-5
"An absorbing and definitive modern history of the Vietnam War from the acclaimed New York Times bestselling author of The Secret War.Vietnam became the Western world’s most divisive modern conflict, precipitating a battlefield humiliation for France in 1954, then a vastly greater one for the United States in 1975. Max Hastings has spent the past three years interviewing scores of participants on both sides, as well as researching a mult ..."
Vietnam(1st Edition) An Epic Tragedy, 1945-1975 by MaxHastings Sir Hardcover, 896 Pages, Published 2018 by Harper ISBN-13: 978-0-06-240566-1, ISBN: 0-06-240566-7
"An absorbing and definitive modern history of the Vietnam War from the acclaimed New York Times bestselling author of The Secret War.Vietnam became the Western world’s most divisive modern conflict, precipitating a battlefield humiliation for France in 1954, then a vastly greater one for the United States in 1975. Max Hastings has spent the past three years interviewing scores of participants on both sides, as well as researching a mult ..."