Max Hastings

Catastrophe

Europe Goes to War 1914

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Produktbeschreibung

The Amazon History Book of the Year 2013 is a magisterial chronicle of the calamity that befell Europe in 1914 as the continent shifted from the glamour of the Edwardian era to the tragedy of total war.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: HarperCollins Publishers
• Seitenzahl: 672
• Erscheinungstermin: 8. Mai 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 198mm x 131mm x 48mm
• Gewicht: 502g
• ISBN-13: 9780007519743
• ISBN-10: 0007519745
• Artikelnr.: 40322234

Autorenporträt

Max Hastings is the author of twenty-six books, most about conflict, and between 1986 and 2002 served as editor-in-chief of the Daily Telegraph, then editor of the Evening Standard. He has won many prizes both for journalism and his books, of which the most recent are All Hell Let Loose, Catastrophe and The Secret War, best-sellers translated around the world. He is a fellow of the Royal Society of Literature, an Honorary Fellow of King¿s College, London and was knighted in 2002. He has two grown-up children, Charlotte and Harry, and lives with his wife Penny in West Berkshire, where they garden enthusiastically.