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Die Nadel

byKen Follett

Genres: Crime Mystery Thriller Espionage Thrillers Historical Mysteries

Who is this book for? Readers who enjoy historical thrillers with espionage elements and strong character development.

Topics Spy espionageDeceptionLove and betrayalIsolationDangerIntrigueWorld war iiAssassinationSecretsLoyaltySurvivalBetrayalWar

MoodSuspenseful

RomanceMinor Subplot

ViolenceModerate

April 1944. Die Invasion steht unmittelbar bevor. Um den Deutschen eine Landung bei Calais zu suggerieren, haben die Briten mit Gummipanzern, Pappflugzeugen und potemkinschen Kasernen das größte Täuschungsmanöver aller Zeiten in Südostengland inszeniert. Diese Geisterarmee ist so geschickt in das Funk- und Meldesystem der alliierten Streitkräfte eingewoben, dass selbst Canaris’ Abwehrapparat sie für echt hält. Denn was Canaris nicht weiß: Seine Spione in England sitzen hinter Gittern und funken nur Spielmaterial - bis auf einen: Henry Faber, genannt »die Nadel«. Lange vor dem Krieg nach England eingeschleust, hat er es verstanden, unentdeckt zu bleiben. Und ihm gelingt das Unmögliche: Er kommt den Engländern auf die Schliche und enttarnt das Unternehmen »Fortitude«. Aber das Schwierigste steht ihm noch bevor: Er muss sein Beweismaterial in die Hände des deutschen Generalstabs bringen. Sein Fluchtweg quer durch Großbritannien wird zur blutigen Spur ...

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Published on

01/09/1980

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Turtleback

ISBN

9783404100262

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