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Operation Biting

Sir Max Hastings

In this enthralling history, internationally bestselling author Max Hastings recounts the odds-defying Operation Biting, a 1942 parachute commando raid on Northern France to steal vital components of German intelligence--one of…

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Operation Biting

Sir Max Hastings

In this enthralling history, internationally bestselling author Max Hastings recounts the odds-defying Operation Biting, a 1942 parachute commando raid on Northern France to steal vital components of German intelligence--one of…

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Catastrophe 1914: Europe Goes to War

Sir Max Hastings

Originally published in Great Britain by William Collins in 2013 as: Catastrophe.

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Catastrophe 1914: Europe Goes to War

Sir Max Hastings

Originally published in Great Britain by William Collins in 2013 as: Catastrophe.

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The Secret War: Spies, Ciphers, and Guerillas, 1939-1945

Sir Max Hastings

First published in a different form in the United Kingdom in 2015 by William Collins –Title page verso.

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Overlord: D-Day and the Battle for Normandy

Sir Max Hastings

Presenting a classic and controversial history of the great battles that began with D-Day, Hastings constructs a dense, dramatic portrait of the Normandy invasion that brings the battles to life…

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The Secret War: Spies, Ciphers, and Guerrillas, 1939-1945

Sir Max Hastings

An examination of one of the most important yet underexplored aspects of World War II–intelligence–shows how espionage successes and failures by the United States, Britain, Russia, Gemany, and Japan influenced…

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The Secret War: Spies, Ciphers, and Guerrillas, 1939-1945

Sir Max Hastings

An examination of one of the most important yet underexplored aspects of World War II–intelligence–shows how espionage successes and failures by the United States, Britain, Russia, Germany, and Japan influenced…

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Vietnam: An Epic Tragedy, 1945-1975

Sir Max Hastings

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…

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Armageddon: The Battle for Germany 1944-45

Max Hastings

The stunning bestseller from one of Britain’s most highly regarded military historians.

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Catastrophe 1914: Europe Goes to War

Sir Max Hastings

Originally published in Great Britain by William Collins in 2013 as: Catastrophe.

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The Korean War

Sir Max Hastings

It was the first war we could not win. Using personal accounts from interviews with more than two hundred Korean War veterans, including the Chinese, Hastings follows real soldiers through…

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Operation Chastise: The RAF’s Most Brilliant Attack of World War II

On May 17, 1943, the Royal Air Force’s 617 Squadron set forth to destroy Nazi Germany’s dams. Sir Max Hastings reveals how the truth of that night is different than…

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Gallipoli

Alan Moorehead

The classic and definitive history of the Gallipoli campaign with a new introduction by Sir Max Hastings. Moorehead, the finest war correspondent of his generation, recounts why the campaign was…

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Operation Chastise: The RAF’s Most Brilliant Attack of World War II

On May 17, 1943, the Royal Air Force’s 617 Squadron set forth to destroy Nazi Germany’s dams. Sir Max Hastings reveals how the truth of that night is different than…

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Operation Chastise: The Raf’s Most Brilliant Attack of World War II

On May 17, 1943, the Royal Air Force’s 617 Squadron set forth to destroy Nazi Germany’s dams. Sir Max Hastings reveals how the truth of that night is different than…

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The Abyss: Nuclear Crisis Cuba 1962

Sir Max Hastings

Bestselling author Max Hastings offers a welcome re-evaluation of one of the most gripping and tense international events in modern history–the Cuban Missile Crisis–providing a people-focused narrative that explores the…

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The Abyss: Nuclear Crisis Cuba 1962

Sir Max Hastings

Bestselling author Max Hastings offers a welcome re-evaluation of one of the most gripping and tense international events in modern history–the Cuban Missile Crisis–providing a people-focused narrative that explores the…

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Operation Pedestal: The Fleet That Battled to Malta, 1942

Sir Max Hastings

Renowned historian Max Hastings recreates one of the most thrilling events of World War II: Operation Pedestal, the British action to save its troops from starvation on Malta–an action-packed tale…

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Operation Pedestal: The Fleet That Battled to Malta, 1942

Sir Max Hastings

Renowned historian Max Hastings recreates one of the most thrilling events of World War II: Operation Pedestal, the British action to save its troops from starvation on Malta–an action-packed tale…

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Gallipoli

Alan Moorehead

The classic and definitive history of the Gallipoli campaign with a new introduction by Sir Max Hastings. Moorehead, the finest war correspondent of his generation, recounts why the campaign was…

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Operation Pedestal: The Fleet That Battled to Malta, 1942

Sir Max Hastings

Renowned historian Max Hastings recreates one of the most thrilling events of World War II: Operation Pedestal, the British action to save its troops from starvation on Malta–an action-packed tale…

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The Korean War

Sir Max Hastings

Max Hastings’ study draws on first hand accounts of those who fought on both sides to produce this reassessment of the Korean War.

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