Estocada [electronic resource]
Graham Hurley2018
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'Historical fiction of a high order' The Times
To avoid war across Europe, a killing strike is needed.
1937. Flying for the infamous Condor Legion over the battlefields of Spain's
civil war, Merz has been able to unleash the fearsome potential of the
Luftwaffe's newest weapon against his opponents. In Dieter's hands, the
Messerschmitt Bf-109 is as graceful as a matador's killing strike: la estocada .
Scotsman and ex-marine Tam Moncrieff is recruited by a nameless intelligence
agency in London to go to Germany and sound out Hitler's resolve. Does he really
intend to invade Czechoslovakia? Do his generals support him? Can the march to
war be stopped?
As duty collides with conscience, fate will bring both men together. In a world
wedded to violence and ambition, desperate steps must be taken. To avoid war a
killing strike is needed.
The question is, who is the matador, who is the bull?
A gripping historical thriller based on real events, Estocada is part of the
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Main title:
Estocada [electronic resource] / Graham Hurley
Author:
Graham Hurley, Author
Imprint:
London United Kingdom : Head of Zeus, 2018
Collation:
1 online resource (1 text file) (496 pages)
Audience:
General / adult
System details:
Platform: epubMode of access: Internet
ISBN:
9781784977887
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
528031
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| Online | Online resource (Member logon) | indyreads - eBook |