Max Hastings

Max Hastings is a columnist for The Guardian. He has been an editor of The Daily Telegraph and The Evening Standard. His book Retribution: The Battle for Japan, 1944–45 was published in March. (April 2008)

From the Review

April 3, 2008: Up Against 'the Finest Soldiers in the World'

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November 22, 2007: How They Won

Partners in Command: George Marshall and Dwight Eisenhower in War and Peace by Mark Perry

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August 16, 2007: Our Battle with Britain

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