Going to the Wars
31 October 2024Imprint: Macmillan
Synopsis
Including an introduction read by the author, Max Hastings.
'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, author of An Officer and a Spy
‘Gripping and compulsively readable’ – Saul David, Sunday Telegraph
Max Hastings grew up with romantic dreams of a life amongst warriors....
Details
31 October 2024756 minutes
9781035057696Imprint: Macmillan
Reviews
Max Hastings is one of the greatest living war correspondentsJohn Keegan, military historian, journalist and author of The Face of Battle
A wonderful account of the wars of our timesWilliam Shawcross, Literary Review
His memoirs have . . . honesty, pace and readabilityJeremy 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 centuryJohn Simpson, The Daily Telegraph
