Max reviews ‘The Last Battle: Endgame on the Western Front, 1918’ by Peter Hart
The Last Battle: Endgame on the Western Front, 1918 by Peter Hart (Profile) Read More
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Vietnam An Epic Tragedy: 1945-1975
NEW BOOK COMING SEPTEMBER 2018
Vietnam became the Western world’s most divisive conflict since the Second World War, first creating a humiliation for France in 1954, then a vastly greater one for the United States in 1975. Read More
It’s an unholy mess – but here’s why I’m voting to stay in the EU
Max gives his personal view on the EU referendum in the Daily Mail. Read More
Sinclair McKay reviews The Secret War for The Spectator
Spying is a branch of philosophy, although you would never guess it from that expression on Daniel Craig's face. Read More
Paul Gannon Reviews The Secret War
Max Hastings takes on a massive subject in his latest book, the role played by intelligence and secret operations in the second world war. Read More
Andrew Lycett reviews The Secret War for The Daily Telegraph
Max Hastings is tickled by the irony that Alan Turing, the brilliant mathematician codebreaker at Bletchley Park during the Second World War, has emerged as a celebrated secret warrior, when until recently he was virtually unknown outside his professional circles. Read More
Guy Walters reviews The Secret War for Country Life
It is impossible to quantify the number of books that have been written about the Second World War. Read More
Laurence Rees reviews The Secret War for the Sunday Times
The history of the secret intelligence conflict during the Second World War is so well trodden that the pickings for any new writer traversing this ground ought to be thin. Read More
Critical acclaim for The Secret War
Hailed as 'the best single volume yet written on the subject' by the Sunday Times, Max's new book, The Secret War, is an instant number one Sunday Times bestseller. Here are some of the fantastic reviews so far: Read More