Max Hastings

39 Podcast Episodes

Ep 81: Max Hastings on the Cuban Missile Crisis

Ep 81: Max Hastings on the Cuban Missile Crisis

Max Hastings, journalist, military historian, and author most recently of Abyss: The Cuban Missile Crisis 1962, joins th... Read more

11 Jul 2023

48mins

The Dambusters Raid with Max Hastings

The Dambusters Raid with Max Hastings

80 years ago, in the late hours of May 16th 1943, Wing Commander Guy Gibson fearlessly commanded the 617 Squadron of the... Read more

15 May 2023

34mins

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THE ABYSS by Max Hastings, read by John Hopkins, Max Hastings

THE ABYSS by Max Hastings, read by John Hopkins, Max Hastings

John Hopkins’s rich, dramatic voice suits Max Hastings’s account of the 13 days of the Cuban Missile Crisis, when the wo... Read more

19 Jan 2023

6mins

The Fulcrum of History: Margaret MacMillan, Sir Max Hastings and Peter Frankopan on the War in Ukraine

The Fulcrum of History: Margaret MacMillan, Sir Max Hastings and Peter Frankopan on the War in Ukraine

Sign up for Intelligence Squared Premium here: https://iq2premium.supercast.com/ for ad-free listening, bonus content, e... Read more

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The Cuban Missile Crisis with Max Hastings

The Cuban Missile Crisis with Max Hastings

This week's pod has legendary historian Max Hastings who has written a new book, published its 60th anniversary, on the ... Read more

22 Oct 2022

48mins

The 1962 Cuban Missile Crisis with Sir Max Hastings (255)

The 1962 Cuban Missile Crisis with Sir Max Hastings (255)

The 1962 Cuban Missile Crisis is reckoned to be one of the most perilous events in history, when the World faced a loomi... Read more

30 Sep 2022

1hr 1min

Max Hastings

Max Hastings

Al Murray and James Holland speak to esteemed British historian Sir Max Hastings about his career that has spanned over ... Read more

15 Sep 2022

1hr

Operation Pedestal, the mission to relieve Malta during WW2 with Max Hastings & Saul David

Operation Pedestal, the mission to relieve Malta during WW2 with Max Hastings & Saul David

Max Hastings chats to friend of the show Saul David about the operation to relieve Malta in August 1942. The Axis powers... Read more

23 Jul 2022

52mins

#52: CoinFlex Capitulation & CashTokens feat. Max Hastings

#52: CoinFlex Capitulation & CashTokens feat. Max Hastings

Max returns to the show to talk through the CoinFlex calamity and 100 000 locked community BCH, plus updates on SideShif... Read more

3 Jul 2022

2hr 25mins

Operation Pedestal with Sir Max Hastings

Operation Pedestal with Sir Max Hastings

By the summer of 1942 Malta had been under siege by Axis forces for over a year and the situation on the island was blea... Read more

11 May 2022

32mins

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