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040 _cAL
041 _aeng
082 _223
_a823.914
_bFOLH
100 _aKen Follett
_9129810
245 _aHornet flight
260 _aLondon
_bPan Books
_c2002
300 _a582p.
_bPB
_c18x11cm.
520 _aFrom the master storyteller, Ken Follett, Hornet Flight is a startling thriller set amidst the Danish Resistance. Europe in Darkness1941. The Nazis have Denmark in their vice-like grip, their malign presence corroding everything its inhabitants hold dear. Even the police betray their countrymen and work with the Gestapo to hunt down spies.A Glimmer of HopeIn this hostile climate the Danish resistance discover a secret that could change the course of the war – proof of an advanced German radar installation that is causing catastrophic losses to Allied planes bringing the fight to Germany.A Dangerous MissionThe resistance must get the information to the British and will have only one chance, using a near-derelict Hornet Moth bi-plane mouldering away in a church. If they succeed the balance of the war will be tipped in the Allies’ favour but failure will see them killed .
650 _2English literatures
_aAmerican fiction
_9129811
942 _2ddc
_cBK
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