The winter fortress : the epic mission to sabotage Hitler's atomic bomb
(2016)
By:
Bascomb, Neal
Nonfiction
Book
Call Numbers:
940.548/BASCOMB,N
Availability
Details
PUBLISHED
Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2016
DESCRIPTION
xix, 378 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, portraits ; 24 cm
ISBN/ISSN
9780544368057, 0544368053
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES
The water -- The professor -- Bonzo -- The dam-keeper's son -- The open road -- The commando order -- Make a good job of it -- Keen as mustard -- An uncertain fate -- The lost -- The instructor -- Those louts won't catch us -- Rules of the hunter -- The lonely, dark war -- The storm -- Best-laid plans -- The climb -- Sabotage -- The most splendid coup -- The hunt -- The phantoms of the Vidda -- A national sport -- The target list -- The cowboy run -- Nothing without sacrifice -- Five kilos of fish -- The man with the violin -- A 10:45 a.m. alarm -- Victory