The Saboteurs (Men at War)
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| Rating | : | 4.20 (677 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0515143065 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 512 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-07-09 |
| Language | : | English |
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All rights reserved. This is pretty much all show and no go, but readers who have a strong interest in WWII home-front history should be satisfied. . preparation for the invasion of Sicily and mainland Italy in 1943, and the tale of four German saboteurs who have landed in America. "Wild Bill" Donovan; and OSS agent Maj. Canidy. One supposes that the Sicilian story that's promised but never delivered will appear in future installments. The authors are heavily invested in their research, meticulously describing almost every element of life in the 1940s, to the detriment of the action. Copyright © Reed Business Information, a division of Reed Elsevier Inc. Two primary plot lines drive this new adventure: the U.S. William J. The German saboteurs are eventually dealt with, but the behind-the-lines Sicilian operation led by Canidy is only hastily outlined after a long buildup. Richard M. From Publishers We
As the Battle of the Atlantic rages, German U-boats are sinking U.S. Meanwhile, preparations are being made to invade Sicily and Italy. W.E.B. vessels at will. As the war heats up, "Wild Bill" Donovan and his secret agents find themselves battling on two fronts at once. Griffin continues his gripping Men at War series, featuring the legendary OSS. And fate is about to deal them a surprise that may doom them all.
Roberta Williams said DURING WAR- BETTER THE DEVIL YOU KNOW THAN THE STRANGER YOU DON'T .the enemy of my enemy isn't always a friend. As I read this book, it seemed like the general theme was the fight between the OSS and the FBI, rather than about Sabateurs. A good part of the story centered on the connections between the Mafia and the FBI and the Mafia's connection to the Mediterranean whi. Wesley B. Livesey Jr. said Reading the series in order. It's fun!. Griffin's exciting tales are seamlessly linked.. "Five Stars" according to Larry Gershman. Typical WEB Griffin-GREAT!