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If you can't get a job as a pianist in a brothel you become a royal reporter.

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As George Orwell wisely observed a generation later, the only way swiftly to end a war is to lose it.

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The only redemptive feature of war is the brotherhood which it forges.

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Born: December 28, 1945 (age 79)
Bio: Sir Max Hugh Macdonald Hastings is a British journalist, editor, historian and author. His parents were Macdonald Hastings, a journalist and war correspondent and Anne Scott-James, sometime editor of Harper's Bazaar.
Known for:
  1. Catastrophe 1914: Europe Goes to War (2013)
  2. All Hell Let Loose (2011)
  3. The Battle for the Falklands (1983)

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