Max Hastings: CATASTROPHE TPB Z49 [2013] paperback Condition:Good Marne and Tannenberg

Marne and Tannenberg

he's stuck with the man who put Knox behind bars

But he arrives too late to save his client

Hercule Poirot receives a visit from the dead man's sister-in-law who claims she has been warned by 'spirits' that Mrs Underhay's first husband is still alive

You pick up the language naturally and unforgettably

Max Hastings: CATASTROPHE TPB Z49 [2013] paperback Condition:Good Marne and TannenbergThe 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. 1914: a year of unparalleled change. The year that diplomacy failed, Imperial Europe was thrown into its first modernised warfare and white gloved soldiers rode in their masses across pastoral landscapes into the blaze of machine guns. What followed