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Abyss: The Cuban Missile Crisis 1962, by Max Hastings
The Cuban Missile Crisis was Kennedy's finest hour, when the world was at the brink of nuclear Armageddon.
I have read a good deal about the Kennedys, both generally and in research detail when one of my detective novels featured the family patriarch, Joe, as a character. Joe Kennedy was not a very nice man, and he passed on some of his less pleasant characteristics to...
The Cuban Missile Crisis with Max Hastings
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Soldiers: Great Stories of War & Peace, by Max Hastings
A delightful book that provides enormous entertainment.
Soldiers: Great Stories of War & Peace Most civilians have no idea how soldiers think, how they react or what motivates them, while journalists are constrained by deadlines and column inches and find it difficult to expand when presented with the broader canvas of...
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Max Hastings on Operation Pedestal, the mission to relieve Malta during WW2 | RSS.com
Operation Pedestal: Max Hastings interview with Saul David
The two acclaimed historians discuss the operation to relieve the key strategic island of Malta in 1942.
In the late summer of 1942, the Royal Navy embarked on an operation to relieve the island of Malta in the Mediterranean. With Axis forces surrounding Malta, the islanders were close to starvation until relief came in the form of Operation Pedestal. But it was an...
Operation Pedestal, by Max Hastings
This latest from the master of military history focusses on the epic convoy from Gibraltar to Malta in 1942.
Operation Pedestal, by Max Hastings. Review by Robert Lyman. Just when you thought that nothing more could ever be said of a subject, especially the supposedly over-written Second World War, along comes Max Hastings to put you right. Whatever else one might say about...
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