Edinburgh Book Festival Max Hastings

Author and journalist magnus linklater was in the chair to introduce max hastings as someone who has a thorough grasp of the history of the second world war and warfare in general.
Edinburgh book festival max hastings. Peter hitchens speaks to ruth wishart at the edinburgh international book festival duration. Chimamanda ngozi adichie with nicola sturgeon at the edinburgh international book festival duration. The edinburgh international book festival welcomes over 900 participants from 47 different countries to charlotte square gardens this summer and runs from saturday 9 to monday 25 august 2014. Rose mcgowan with afua hirsch at the edinburgh international book festival duration.
This year max will be talking about his book vietnam an epic tragedy 1945 1975 at the following venues. Now with his book on the secret war hastings has broken new ground. Max hastings speaks with magnus linklater at the edinburgh international book festival in 1975 military historian max hastings boarded a helicopter out of saigon during the final evacuation. He chronicled the controversial conflict in his bestselling vietnam.
Max hastings speaks with magnus linklater at the edinburgh international book festival. Max hastings sir max hastings is an author journalist and broadcaster whose work has appeared in every british national newspaper. An epic tragedy a compelling account foregrounding the personal stories of those. 31 may hay festival 26 june chalke valley festival for schools 29 june chalke valley festival main event 7 july winchester festival 5pm 13 july buxton festival 2pm 16 august edinburgh festival.
Max hastings speaks with magnus linklater at the. He now reviews regularly for the sunday times and new york review of books.