In Jack Higgins's classic international bestseller, an audacious Nazi plan to kidnap Winston Churchill threatens to tip the scales of World War II In November of 1943, an elite team of Nazi paratroopers descends on British soil with a diabolical goal: to abduct Winston Churchill and cripple the All
The Eagle Has Landed
β Scribed by Jack Higgins
- Publisher
- Berkley;Open Road Media Mystery & Thriller
- Year
- 1975;2011
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 299 KB
- Category
- Fiction
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β¦ Synopsis
As the Allied forces slowly begin turning the tide of war, Hitler vehemently orders the impossiblekidnap Winston Churchill, or kill him. A crack team of commandos led by a disgraced war hero must venture into the heart of England to carry out their mission, or die trying.
Meanwhile, in a quiet seaside village, a beautiful widow and an IRA assassin have already laid the groundwork for what will be the most treacherous plot of the war. It begins on November 6, 1943, when Berlin receivs the fateful message . . .
"THE EAGLE HAS LANDED . . ."
"First rate . . . a fascinating adventure story." San Francisco Chronicle
"The master's master of World War II spycraft storytelling. . . . A superb and mysterious tale." United Press International
Higgins' most acclaimed bestseller is a heart-stopping story of espionage and commando action. Threatened on all sides, a desperate Adolph Hitler lashes out with an impossible order: kidnap Winston Churchill--or kill him. "First rate . . . a fascinating adventure story."--San Francisco Chronicle. \
Library : General
Universes : Liam Devlin [01]
Formats : EPUB
ISBN : 9780141959122
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In Jack Higgins's classic international bestseller, an audacious Nazi plan to kidnap Winston Churchill threatens to tip the scales of World War II In November of 1943, an elite team of Nazi paratroopers descends on British soil with a diabolical goal: to abduct Winston Churchill and cripple the All