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Catastrophe

Max Hastings
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In his book, Catastrophe, Max Hastings tells an awful story about this woman who fights her way into this carriage with her three children.

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Max Hastings describes Potiorek as a bachelor who had devoted his life monastically to his profession while remaining ignorant of every aspect of it that was either modern or important.

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Max Hastings gives an account in his book 'Catastrophe' about the battle of the frontiers, detailing the disastrous French assault against German forces.

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Max Hastings' brilliant book describes how line after line of German infantry advance on this fortress, facing heavy Belgian fire.