The Winter Fortress: The Epic Mission to Sabotage Hitler’s Atomic Bomb

The Winter Fortress: The Epic Mission to Sabotage Hitler’s Atomic Bomb

From the award-winning and best-selling author of Hunting Eichmann and The Perfect Mile an epic adventure and spy story about what many consider the greatest act of sabotage of World War II, based on …

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