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Armageddon : The Battle for Germany, 1944-1945 [Secure eReader (recommended)/Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader/Adobe Reader 7]
by Max Hastings
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 Armageddon is the epic story of the last eight months of World War II in Europe by Max Hastings--one of Britain's most highly regarded military historians, whose accounts of past battles John Keegan has described as worthy "to stand with that of the best journalists and writers" (New York Times Book Review). In September 1944, the Allies believed that Hitler's army was beaten, and expected that the war would be over by Christmas. But the disastrous Allied airborne landing in Holland, American se... more info>>
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Retribution: The Battle for Japan, 1944-45 [Secure eReader (recommended)/Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader]
by Max Hastings
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 Hailed in Britain as "Spectacular ... Searingly powerful" (Andrew Roberts, The Sunday Telegraph), a riveting, impeccably informed chronicle of the final year of the Pacific war. In his critically acclaimed Armageddon, Hastings detailed the last twelve months of the struggle for Germany. Here, in what can be considered a companion volume, he covers the horrific story of the war against Japan. By the summer of 1944 it was clear that Japan's defeat was inevitable, but how the drive to victory would... more info>>
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Warriors: Portraits from the Battlefield [Secure eReader (recommended)/Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader/Adobe Reader 7]
by Max Hastings
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What it means to be a warrior has become a pertinent issue of our time. What makes some men and women perform extraordinary deeds on the battlefield? What makes them risk their lives in the pursuit of victory? And do their successes or failures in combat bring them happiness, melancholy, or fulfillment? Max Hastings's ?authority [and] humanity? in depicting ?the realities of combat? (Alistair Horne, The Wall Street Journal) has been greatly praised on the release of his previous book, Armageddon... more info>>
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