The Winter Fortress - The Epic Mission to Sabotage Hitler's Atomic Bomb

Zusatztext At times The Winter Fortress reads with the pace of a thriller … what emerges most strongly is the admiration for the valour of the ordinary soldiers' The Spectator . Informationen zum Autor Neal Bascomb is the New York Times best-selling author of The Perfect Mile and Red Mutiny , which won the U.S. Maritime Literature Award in 2007. A former editor and journalist, he has appeared in documentaries on the History Channel. Klappentext The thrilling story of how SOE-trained commandos destroyed the Nazis' nuclear weapon programme in 1942, with little more than parachutes, skis and tommy guns. Based on exhaustive research and never-seen-before diaries. Zusammenfassung The thrilling story of how SOE-trained commandos destroyed the Nazis' nuclear-weapons programme in one of the most daring - and successful - raids of World War II.

Product details

• Authors: Neal Bascomb
• Publisher: Head of Zeus
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Release: 31.12.2022, delayed
• EAN: 9781784977047
• ISBN: 978-1-78497-704-7
• No. of pages: 400
• Dimensions: 163 mm x 240 mm x 36 mm
• Subjects: Non-fiction book; Non Fiction