Going to the Wars by Max Hastings
Going to the Wars is a personal account of being a journalist on the front line, written by one of the greatest war reporters of the 20th century.
Max Hastings is one of the greatest living war correspondents -- John Keegan, military historian, journalist and author of The Face of Battle
A wonderful account of the wars of our times -- William Shawcross * Literary Review *
His memoirs have. . honesty, pace and readability -- Jeremy Paxman, broadcaster, journalist and author of Empire
The chapters on the Falklands War are . . . one of the best things written about warfare in half a century -- John Simpson * The Daily Telegraph *
This memoir is a first-class piece of reportage -- Jon Swain * The Sunday Times *
Thoughtfully wide-ranging -- Martin Bell * The Times *
An excellent memoir -- Lynn Barber * Observer *
A superb account of journalists, soldiers and the experience of modern battle, written by one of the greatest war reporters of our time -- Robert Harris, former journalist and author of Fatherland
A wonderful account of the wars of our times -- William Shawcross * Literary Review *
His memoirs have. . honesty, pace and readability -- Jeremy Paxman, broadcaster, journalist and author of Empire
The chapters on the Falklands War are . . . one of the best things written about warfare in half a century -- John Simpson * The Daily Telegraph *
This memoir is a first-class piece of reportage -- Jon Swain * The Sunday Times *
Thoughtfully wide-ranging -- Martin Bell * The Times *
An excellent memoir -- Lynn Barber * Observer *
A superb account of journalists, soldiers and the experience of modern battle, written by one of the greatest war reporters of our time -- Robert Harris, former journalist and author of Fatherland
Max Hastings is a Sunday Times bestselling author who, between 1986 and 2002, served as editor-in-chief of The Daily Telegraph, then editor of the Evening Standard. In his youth he was a foreign correspondent for newspapers and BBC television. He has won many awards for his journalism and books, of which the most recent are Abyss, All Hell Let Loose and Catastrophe. He was knighted in 2002 for services to journalism.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781035057337 |
| ISBN 10 | 1035057336 |
| Title | Going to the Wars |
| Author | Max Hastings |
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| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Pan Macmillan |
| Year published | 2024-10-31 |
| Number of pages | 448 |
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