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1	Armageddon: The Battle for Germany 1944-1945 more books like this by Max Hastings add to wishlist A thorough and engrossing narrative of the eight months after D-Day that finally ended the Second World War, ARMAGEDDON follows Max Hastings's previous OVERLORD: D-DAY AND THE BATTLE FOR NORMANDY, 1944. Hastings has written a highly readable account of the dramatic shifts in power and alliances, not the least of which was the decline in status of ... see all copies from £7.33! new only from £7.36! \| first editions
2	Retribution: The Battle for Japan, 1944-45 more books like this by Max Hastings add to wishlist The companion volume to acclaimed military historian Hastings' critically praised "Armageddon," which told the story of the final year of the war against the Nazis, "Retribution" focuses on the Pacific theater and Japan's defiant stand against the Allies. 32 pages of photographs. see all copies from £1.49! new only from £6.23! \| first editions
3	Overlord: D-Day and the Battle for Normandy more books like this by Max Hastings add to wishlist Drawing together eyewitness accounts of survivors from the Axis and Allied powers, plus previously uptapped sources and documents, this book looks at the battle for Normandy. The D-Day landings of 8 June 1944 marked the beginning of Operation Overlord, the battle for the liberation of Europe. see all copies from £1.24! new only from £9.94! \| first editions
4	The Korean War more books like this by Max Hastings add to wishlist '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 ... see all copies from £1.24! new only from £6.92! \| first editions
5	Battle of Britain more books like this by Len Deighton add to wishlist This book was first published in 1980 to commemorate the 40th anniversary of the Battle of Britain. It is now being reissued to commemorate the 50th anniversary. Max Hastings has written a new introduction to set it into modern perspective. In a series of vivid snapshots, the author shows us the reality of the most crucial battle of the World War ... see all copies from £1.24! new only from £37.13! \| signed copies \| first editions
6	The Battle for the Falklands more books like this by Max Hastings, Simon Jenkins add to wishlist A chronicle of the call to arms and an informed analysis of the Falklands War. see all copies from £1.24! new only from £6.86! \| first editions
7	Das Reich: The March of the 2nd SS Panzer Division Through France more books like this by Max Hastings add to wishlist see all copies from £5.61! new only from £126.48! \| first editions
8	Bomber command more books like this by Max Hastings add to wishlist Brings together the strategic and moral debate over the controversial bombing offensive against German cities. Max Hastings interviews key surviving witnesses including Sir Arthur "Bomber" Harris, and uncovers contemporary documents, letters and diaries. see all copies from £1.24! new only from £5.68! \| first editions
9	Going to the Wars more books like this by Max Hastings add to wishlist Max Hastings grew up with romantic dreams of a life amongst warriors. But after his failure as a parachute soldier in Cyprus in 1963, he became a journalist instead. Before he was 30, he had reported conflicts in Northern Ireland, Biafra, Vietnam, Cambodia, the Middle East, Cyprus, Rhodesia, India and a string of other trouble spots. His final ... see all copies from £1.24! new only from £1.24! \| signed copies \| first editions
10	Warriors: Portraits from the Battlefield more books like this by Max Hastings add to wishlist Military historian Max Hastings presents a richly textured study of what it meant to be a warrior in the wars of the 19th and 20th centuries, based on an examination of the experiences of 13 soldiers, an airman, and a sailor. see all copies from £5.61! new only from £5.61! \| first editions
11	Overlord more books like this by Max Hastings add to wishlist see all copies from £5.18! new only from £9.41! \| first editions
12 view cover	Country Fair: The Month-By-Month Countryside Companion more books like this by Macdonald Hastings (Editor), A G Street, Max Hastings (Introduction by) add to wishlist Here you will find advice and information on every imaginable country topic, from how to understand the behaviour of rooks to how to clean a shotgun, from when and how to prune roses or apple trees to how to deal with moles, from how to make a rock garden to cookery advice on wildfowl and salmon, hare and rabbit, and from understanding hedges to ... see all copies from £1.24! new only from £1.73!
13 view cover	The Oxford Book of Military Anecdotes more books like this by Max Hastings (Editor) add to wishlist If anecdotes are marginal notes on the pages of history, these will delight any reader who has ever been moved or entertained by the condition of the soldier. Few fields of human endeavor have inspired so many memorable anecdotes as warfare, from the Bible and Livy through Gibbon and Froissart, to the imperial wars of the nineteenth century and ... see all copies from £1.24! new only from £8.10! \| first editions
14 view cover	The Second World War: A World in Flames more books like this by Max Hastings (Foreword by) add to wishlist The period from 1939-1945 saw some of the most devastating events in living memory. Bringing the experience of war to life through contemporary documentation, this work tells the stories of the men and women who lived and died during World War II. see all copies from £6.34! new only from £6.50! \| first editions
15 view cover	The Faces of World War II more books like this by Max Hastings, Michael Walsh add to wishlist "Faces of World War II" pays tribute to all who fought and died, and won and lost for greater human rights and freedom. Structured by year, the book includes images of the major events from Blitzkrieg to the Battle of Britain, from the invasion of Poland to Pearl Harbour. With over 17 million people perishing during the course of the conflict, ... see all copies from £8.70! new only from £14.27!
16	Yoni, hero of Entebbe more books like this by Max Hastings add to wishlist see all copies from £5.61! first editions
17 view cover	Nemesis: The Battle for Japan, 1944--45 by Max Hastings add to wishlist A masterly narrative history of the climactic battles of the Second World War, and companion volume to his bestselling 'Armageddon', by the pre-eminent military historian Max Hastings. The battle for Japan that ended many months after the battle for Europe involved enormous naval, military and air operations from the borders of India to the most ... see all copies from £4.10! new only from £6.85! \| first editions
18	The Onslaught: The German Drive to Stalingrad more books like this by Max Hastings add to wishlist see all copies from £12.47! first editions
19	Victory in Europe: D-Day to V-E Day more books like this by Sir Max Hastings, George Stevens (Photographer) add to wishlist see all copies from £1.24! new only from £6.38! \| signed copies \| first editions
20 view cover	Editor by Max Hastings add to wishlist In February 2002 Max Hastings retired from his career as a "Fleet Street" Editor. His is an illustrious career which started in 1985, when he was offered the editorship of a national institution - the Daily Telegraph - in a surprise move by its owners. This book tells the story of what happened to him, and to a great newspaper over the next decade ... see all copies from £1.24! new only from £1.24! \| signed copies \| first editions
21	Bomber Command: Churchill's Epic Campaign more books like this by Sir Max Hastings add to wishlist From Max Hastings, one of the leading military historians of our time, comes a well researched and captivating account of the RAF's bomber offensive during World War II. 33 photos. see all copies from £3.06! new only from £66.05!
22 view cover	Editor: a Memoir by Max Hastings add to wishlist It is all here: the rows with prime ministers, the coverage of great events, the daily routine. Max Hastings describes his complex relationship with his proprietor, Conrad Black. He offers an extraordinary perspective on the decline of John Major, the troubles of the Royal Family, the difficulties of dealing with lawyers and celebrities, statesmen ... see all copies from £1.24! new only from £5.11! \| first editions
23 view cover	Overlord : D-day and the battle for Normandy 1944. more books like this by Max Hastings add to wishlist The famous D-day landing of 6th June 1944 marked the beginning of Operation Overlord, the battle for the liberation of Europe. Max Hastings has overturned many traditional legends to write this study. Drawing together the eyewitness accounts of survivors from both sides and sources and documents, this text provides a controversial perspective on ... see all copies from £1.41! new only from £5.35! \| first editions
24 view cover	Warriors [Import] by Max Hastings add to wishlist An exhilarating and uplifting account of the lives of sixteen 'warriors' from the last three centuries, hand-picked for their bravery or extraordinary military experience by the eminent military historian, author and ex-editor of the Daily Telegraph, Sir Max Hastings. Over the course of forty years of writing about war, Max Hastings has grown ... see all copies from £1.24! new only from £3.12! \| first editions
25 view cover	Nemesis: the Battle for Japan, 1944-45 [Import] by Max Hastings add to wishlist A masterly narrative history of the climactic battles of the Second World War, and companion volume to his bestselling 'Armageddon', by the pre-eminent military historian Max Hastings. The battle for Japan that ended many months after the battle for Europe involved enormous naval, military and air operations from the borders of India to the most ... see all copies from £7.45! new only from £11.62! \| first editions

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