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The Secret War: Spies, Codes and Guerrillas 19391945

English

By (author): Max Hastings

As gripping as any spy thriller, Hastingss achievement is especially impressive, for he has produced the best single volume yet written on the subject Sunday Times

Authoritative, exciting and notably well written Daily Telegraph

A serious work of rigourous and comprehensive history royally entertaining and readable Mail on Sunday

In The Secret War, Max Hastings presents a worldwide cast of characters and extraordinary sagas of intelligence and Resistance to create a new perspective on the greatest conflict in history. The book links tales of high courage ashore, at sea and in the air to the work of the brilliant boffins battling the enemys technology. Here are not only the unheralded codebreaking geniuses of Bletchley Park, but also their German counterparts who achieved their own triumphs and the fabulous espionage networks created, and so often spurned, by the Soviet Union. With its stories of high policy and human drama, the book has been acclaimed as the best history of the secret war ever written.

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Product Details
  • Weight: 460g
  • Dimensions: 129 x 198mm
  • Publication Date: 05 May 2016
  • Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
  • Publication City/Country: United Kingdom
  • Language: English
  • ISBN13: 9780007503902

About Max Hastings

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 Kings 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.

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