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Sir Max Hugh Macdonald Hastings (/ ˈ h eɪ s t ɪ ŋ z /; born 28 December 1945) [1] is a British journalist and military historian, [2] 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 thirty books, most significantly histories, which ...
All Hell Let Loose: The World at War 1939-1945 is a 2011 book by historian Max Hastings, covering the history of World War II and complementing Hastings' earlier works Overlord, Armageddon and Nemesis. In the United States, it was published under the title Inferno: The World at War, 1939-1945. [1]
Vietnam: An Epic Tragedy, 1945–1975 is a 2018 nonfiction book by the British military historian Max Hastings. The full text is divided into 28 chapters. The full text is divided into 28 chapters. The author recounts the beginnings of the First Indochina War up until the end of The Vietnam War .
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The book was generally well received by critics, with historian Max Hastings calling it a "worthy celebration" of British deception during the war. [1] Some reviewers, however, criticised the extensive detail and considerable length of Holt's work.
Montrose: The King's Champion (1977) by Max Hastings; Authorities for Montrose's career include George Wishart's Res gestae, etc. (Amsterdam, 1647), published in English as Memoirs of the Most Renowned James Graham, Marquis of Montrose; Patrick Gordon's Short Abridgment of Britanes Distemper (Spalding Club); and the comprehensive works of Napier.
Douglas Edward Macdonald Hastings (6 October 1909 – 4 October 1982), known as Macdonald Hastings or Mac Hastings, was an English journalist, author and war correspondent. [1] He wrote for Lilliput magazine under the pseudonym Lemuel Gulliver .
An article on Joynson-Hicks, written by Clayton, has since appeared in the Journal of Historical Biography. [50] In 2023, historian Max Hastings wrote a Times article suggesting that those who consider some current Tory ministers and ex-ministers [51] to be the "worst ever" to revisit Joynson-Hicks' career and perhaps conclude that "more than a ...