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Das Reich: The March of the 2nd SS Panzer Division Through France, June 1944 by Sir Max Hastings
29.99 NZD
Category: Military | Series: Pan Military Classics Series
Within days of the D-Day lanings, the 'Das Reich' 2nd SS Panzer Division marched north through France to reinforce the front-line defenders of Hitler's Fortress Europe. Veterans of the bloodiest fighting of the Russion Front, 15,000 men with their tanks and artillery, they were hounded for every mile of ...Show more
Did You Really Shoot the Television? A Family Fable by Sir Max Hastings
28.99 NZD
Category: Biographies & Memoirs
The extraordinary story of the eccentric family of Britain's most outstanding military historian, Max Hastings. The author is the son of broadcaster and adventurer Macdonald Hastings and journalist and gardening writer Anne Scott-James. One of his grandfathers was a literary editor while the other wrot ...Show more
Did You Really Shoot the Television? A family fable by Max Hastings
54.99 NZD
Category: Biographies & Memoirs
Max Hastings's account of his family's tumultuous 20th century experiences embraces the worlds of fashion and newspapers, theatre and TV, pioneering in Africa and even his father's most exotic 1960 stunt - being cast away on a desert island in the Indian Ocean.
Faces of World War II by Sir Max Hastings
29.99 NZD
Category: Military
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 Harbor. With over 17 million people perish ...Show more
Nemesis - The Battle for Japan1944-1945 by Max Hastings
26.99 NZD
Category: Military | Reading Level: very good
A companion volume to his bestselling 'Armageddon', Max Hastings' account of the battle for Japan is a masterful military history. Featuring the most remarkable cast of commanders the world has ever seen, the dramatic battle for Japan of 1944-45 was acted out across the vast stage of Asia: Imphal and Ko ...Show more
Operation Biting by Max Hastings
39.99 NZD
Category: History
Operation Biting was one of the most thrilling British commando raids of World War II, and probably the most successful. In February 1942 RAF intelligence was baffled by a newly-identified radar network on the coast of Nazi-occupied Europe, codenamed Würzburg. The brilliant scientist Dr RV Jones propose ...Show more
Operation Biting 8 Copy Pack by Hastings, Max
319.92 NZD
Category: History
8 x 9780008642174 OPERATION BITING
Operation Pedestal: The Fleet that Battled to Malta 1942 by Max Hastings
39.99 NZD
Category: History
An epic, intimate new account of one of the greatest naval dramas of World War II, from number one bestselling historian Max Hastings. Operation Pedestal was a crucial relief mission that became an epic, bloody naval battle and a pivotal moment in the Second World War. In 1942, the Luftwaffe had a stra ...Show more
Operation Pedestal: The Fleet that Battled to Malta 1942 by Max Hastings
24.99 NZD
Category: Military History
The Sunday Times bestseller ‘One of the most dramatic forgotten chapters of the war, as told in a new book by the incomparable Max Hastings’ DAILY MAIL In August 1942, beleaguered Malta was within weeks of surrender to the Axis, because its 300,000 people could no longer be fed. Churchill made a persona ...Show more
Soldiers: Great Stories of War and Peace by HASTINGS MAX
39.99 NZD
Category: History
‘A fascinating collection of military stories … The sort of book that can be picked up at intervals … [but] once tasted, is hard to put down' - Washington Post. From bestselling author Max Hastings, a collection of the most extraordinary stories of war, courage, tragedy, strategy and survival. Soldiers ...Show more
The Battle for the Falklands by Max Hastings, Simon Jenkins
24.99 NZD
Category: Military History
<b><i>The Battle for the Falklands </i>is a thoughtful and informed analysis of an astonishing chapter in modern British history from journalist and military historian Sir Max Hastings and political editor Simon Jenkins.</b> Ten weeks. 28,000 soldiers. 8,000 miles from home. The ...Show more
The Korean War: An Epic Conflict 1950-1953 by Max Hastings
29.99 NZD
Category: Military History
The best narrative history of the Korean conflict' - Guardian 'Excellent, readable history by a master of the genre' - Daily Mail ______________On 25 June 1950 the invasion of South Korea by the Communist North launched one of the bloodiest conflicts of the last century. The seemingly limitless power of ...Show more