of an extraordinary childhood.
âA brilliantly entertaining bookâ Evening Standard
Nemesis: The Battle for Japan, 1944â1945
From the battles of Imphal and Kohima to Leyte Gulf and Iwo Jima, Okinawa and the Soviet assault on Manchuria, Hastings explores both the grand strategy and human experience of soldiers and civilians on both sides of the Second World Warâs epic Asian campaigns.
âAbsolutely excellentâ Observer
Warriors: Extraordinary Tales from the Battlefield
Exhilarating and illuminating, this is a study of the lives of sixteen fighters of five nations from the last two centuries, chosen for their courage, character and extraordinary battlefield experiences. In this âbedside book for military history buffsâ, Hastings explores how heroes and our attitude to them have changed over the centuries.
â Warriors will enthral everyoneâ Daily Telegraph
REPORTAGE
America 1968: The Fire this Time
Ulster 1969: The Struggle for Civil Rights in Northern Ireland The Battle for the Falklands (with Simon Jenkins)
BIOGRAPHY
Montrose: The Kingâs Champion
Yoni: Hero of Entebbe
AUTOBIOGRAPHY
Going to the Wars
Editor
MILITARY HISTORY
Bomber Command
The Battle of Britain (with Len Deighton)
Das Reich
Overlord
Victory in Europe
The Korean War
Armageddon: The Battle for Germany 1944-45
COUNTRYSIDE WRITING
Outside Days
Scattered Shots
Country Fair
ANTHOLOGY (EDITED)
The Oxford Book of Military Anecdotes
Copyright
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âA brilliantly entertaining bookâ Evening Standard
Nemesis: The Battle for Japan, 1944â1945
From the battles of Imphal and Kohima to Leyte Gulf and Iwo Jima, Okinawa and the Soviet assault on Manchuria, Hastings explores both the grand strategy and human experience of soldiers and civilians on both sides of the Second World Warâs epic Asian campaigns.
âAbsolutely excellentâ Observer
Warriors: Extraordinary Tales from the Battlefield
Exhilarating and illuminating, this is a study of the lives of sixteen fighters of five nations from the last two centuries, chosen for their courage, character and extraordinary battlefield experiences. In this âbedside book for military history buffsâ, Hastings explores how heroes and our attitude to them have changed over the centuries.
â Warriors will enthral everyoneâ Daily Telegraph
REPORTAGE
America 1968: The Fire this Time
Ulster 1969: The Struggle for Civil Rights in Northern Ireland The Battle for the Falklands (with Simon Jenkins)
BIOGRAPHY
Montrose: The Kingâs Champion
Yoni: Hero of Entebbe
AUTOBIOGRAPHY
Going to the Wars
Editor
MILITARY HISTORY
Bomber Command
The Battle of Britain (with Len Deighton)
Das Reich
Overlord
Victory in Europe
The Korean War
Armageddon: The Battle for Germany 1944-45
COUNTRYSIDE WRITING
Outside Days
Scattered Shots
Country Fair
ANTHOLOGY (EDITED)
The Oxford Book of Military Anecdotes
Copyright
HarperPress
An imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
77-85 Fulham Palace Road,
Hammersmith, London W6 8JB
www.harpercollins.com
Published by HarperPress in 2009
Copyright © Max Hastings 2009
The author asserts the moral right to be identified as the author of this work
A catalogue record for this book is available from the British Library
All rights reserved under International and Pan-American Copyright Conventions. By payment of the required fees, you have been granted the non-exclusive, non-transferable right to access and read the text of this e-book on-screen. No part of this text may be reproduced, transmitted, down-loaded, decompiled, reverse engineered, or stored in or introduced into any information storage and retrieval system, in any form or by any means, whether electronic or mechanical, now known or hereinafter invented, without the express written permission of HarperCollins e-books.
EPub Edition © AUGUST 2009 ISBN: 978-0-007-34411-6
Version 2
About the Publisher
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HarperCollins Publishers (Australia) Pty. Ltd.
25 Ryde Road (PO Box 321)
Pymble, NSW 2073, Australia
http://www.harpercollinsebooks.com.au
Canada
HarperCollins Canada
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http://www.harpercollinsebooks.co.nz
United Kingdom
HarperCollins Publishers Ltd.
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United States
HarperCollins Publishers Inc.
10 East 53rd Street
New York, NY 10022
http://www.harpercollinsebooks.com
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