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Max Hastings

Born December 28, 1945

Sir Max Hugh Macdonald Hastings (born 28 December 1945) is a British journalist and military historian, who has worked as a foreign correspondent for the BBC, editor-in-chief of *The Daily Telegraph*, and editor of the *Evening Standard*. He is also the author of numerous books, chiefly on defence matters, which have won several major awards. **Source**: [Max Hastings](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Max_Hastings) on Wikipedia

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Plunder

Plunder

2026
Sword Beach: D-Day Baptism by Fire

Sword Beach: D-Day Baptism by Fire

2025
Sword: D-Day Trial By Battle

Sword: D-Day Trial By Battle

2025
Operation Biting: The 1942 Parachute Assault to Capture Hitler's Radar

Operation Biting: The 1942 Parachute Assault to Capture Hitler's Radar

2024
Soldiers

Soldiers

2024
La crisis de los misiles de Cuba 1962

La crisis de los misiles de Cuba 1962

2022
The Abyss: Nuclear Crisis Cuba 1962

The Abyss: Nuclear Crisis Cuba 1962

2022
Operation Pedestal: The Fleet That Battled to Malta, 1942

Operation Pedestal: The Fleet That Battled to Malta, 1942

2021
Soldiers: Great Stories of War and Peace

Soldiers: Great Stories of War and Peace

2021
Soldiers Great Stories of War and Peace

Soldiers Great Stories of War and Peace

2021
Operation Chastise: The RAF's Most Brilliant Attack of World War II

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

2019
Chastise: The Dambusters Story 1943

Chastise: The Dambusters Story 1943

2019
Vietnam: An Epic History of a Divisive War 1945-1975

Vietnam: An Epic History of a Divisive War 1945-1975

2018
V'etnam.  Istoria tragedii. 1945-1975

V'etnam. Istoria tragedii. 1945-1975

2018
Vietnam: An Epic Tragedy: 1945-1975

Vietnam: An Epic Tragedy: 1945-1975

2018
Vietnam: An Epic Tragedy, 1945-1975

Vietnam: An Epic Tragedy, 1945-1975

2018
World War Two: A graphic account of the greatest and most terrible event in human history

World War Two: A graphic account of the greatest and most terrible event in human history

2018
La guerra secreta: Espias, codigos y guerrillas, 1939-1945

La guerra secreta: Espias, codigos y guerrillas, 1939-1945

2015
The Secret War: Spies, Ciphers, and Guerrillas, 1939-1945

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

2015
A Guerra Secreta: Espioes, Codigos e Guerrilhas 1939-1945

A Guerra Secreta: Espioes, Codigos e Guerrilhas 1939-1945

2015
La guerra segreta: Spie, codici e guerriglieri 1939-1945

La guerra segreta: Spie, codici e guerriglieri 1939-1945

2015
Tajna wojna 1939-1945.  Szpiedzy, szyfry i partyzanci

Tajna wojna 1939-1945. Szpiedzy, szyfry i partyzanci

2015
The Secret War: Spies, Codes and Guerrillas 1939-1945

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

2015
Max Hastings Two-Book Collection: All Hell Let Loose and Catastrophe

Max Hastings Two-Book Collection: All Hell Let Loose and Catastrophe

2014
On War: The Best Military Histories

On War: The Best Military Histories

2013

with Rick Atkinson

Catastrofe 1914: A Europa Vai a Guerra

Catastrofe 1914: A Europa Vai a Guerra

2013
1914: El ano de la catastrofe

1914: El ano de la catastrofe

2013
Catastrophe: Europe Goes to War 1914

Catastrophe: Europe Goes to War 1914

2013
Inferno, Part 1

Inferno, Part 1

2011
Inferno, Part 2: The World at War, 1939-1945

Inferno, Part 2: The World at War, 1939-1945

2011
Se desataron todos los infiernos. Historia de la Segunda Guerra Mundial

Se desataron todos los infiernos. Historia de la Segunda Guerra Mundial

2011
All Hell Let Loose: The World at War 1939-1945

All Hell Let Loose: The World at War 1939-1945

2011
I rozpetalo sie pieklo. Swiat na wojnie 1939-1945

I rozpetalo sie pieklo. Swiat na wojnie 1939-1945

2011
All Hell Let Loose: The World at War 1939-45

All Hell Let Loose: The World at War 1939-45

2011
I rozverzlosa peklo... Svit u vijni 1939-1945

I rozverzlosa peklo... Svit u vijni 1939-1945

2011

with Maks Gejstings

All Hell Let Loose

All Hell Let Loose

2011
Did you really shoot the television?

Did you really shoot the television?

2010
Inferno: The World at War, 1939-1945
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Inferno: The World at War, 1939-1945

2010·1 grade
Winston's war

Winston's war

2010
Finest Years: Churchill as Warlord 1940-45

Finest Years: Churchill as Warlord 1940-45

2009
The Faces of World War II

The Faces of World War II

2008
Retribution

Retribution

2008
Nemesis

Nemesis

2007
1665 - Diary of a Plague Year

1665 - Diary of a Plague Year

2006
The Warriors : Exceptional Tales from the Battlefield

The Warriors : Exceptional Tales from the Battlefield

2005
Warriors: Extraordinary Tales from the Battlefield

Warriors: Extraordinary Tales from the Battlefield

2005
Armageddon: E mache gia te Germania, 1944-1945

Armageddon: E mache gia te Germania, 1944-1945

2004
Armageddon: The Battle for Germany 1944-45

Armageddon: The Battle for Germany 1944-45

2004
A Stranger to Myself

A Stranger to Myself

2004

with Willy Peter Reese

Editor

Editor

2002
Going to the Wars

Going to the Wars

2000
War

War

1994

with Vladimir Lenin and Raymond Aron

The Korean War

The Korean War

1987
Victory in Europe : D-Day to V-E Day

Victory in Europe : D-Day to V-E Day

1985
The Oxford Book of Military Anecdotes

The Oxford Book of Military Anecdotes

1985
Overlord: D-Day and the Battle for Normandy

Overlord: D-Day and the Battle for Normandy

1984
Overlord: An Authoritative History of D-Day and the Battle for Normandy 1944

Overlord: An Authoritative History of D-Day and the Battle for Normandy 1944

1984
The Battle for the Falklands

The Battle for the Falklands

1983

with Cameron Stewart and Simon Jenkins

Das Reich: The March of the 2nd SS Panzer Division Through France, June 1944

Das Reich: The March of the 2nd SS Panzer Division Through France, June 1944

1981
Battle of Britain

Battle of Britain

1980

with Len Deighton

Bomber Command

Bomber Command

1979