Silver Wings, Iron Cross / Tom Young.
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TextPublisher: New York, NY : Kensington Publishing Corp., 2020Edition: First Kensington hardcover editionDescription: 378 pages ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781496730435 (hbk.)Subject(s): United States. Air Force | World War, 1939-1945 -- Fiction | Fighter pilots -- United States | Nazis -- Fiction | Prisoner-of-war camps -- Fiction | Historical fiction | Suspense fiction | France -- History -- German occupation, 1940-1945 -- FictionGenre/Form: War stories. | Historical fiction. | War fiction. | Historical fiction. DDC classification: 813/.6 Summary: World War II Lieutenant Karl Hagan earned his wings the hard way. But when his plane is shot down behind enemy lines, he's forced to make the hardest decision of his life: trusting the enemy. Oberleutnant Wilhelm Albrecht wore his Iron Cross with pride. But when his U-boat is attacked in a devastating air raid, he abandons ship and finds an unlikely ally: the pilot who bombed him. From the smoke-filled skies over Europe to the fire-blasted waters of a Nazi naval base to the battle-scarred German countryside, the American and the German must form an uneasy truce if they hope to survive. It is November of 1944. The tides of war have turned. Allies have taken back France, and German troops have retreated. But for Karl and Wilhelm, the war is far from over. Each must be prepared to lie for the other, fight for the other, or die with the other. But their short-lived alliance won't truly be put to the test until they reach the end of the line--inside a POW camp.
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"A World War II thriller"--Cover.
World War II Lieutenant Karl Hagan earned his wings the hard way. But when his plane is shot down behind enemy lines, he's forced to make the hardest decision of his life: trusting the enemy. Oberleutnant Wilhelm Albrecht wore his Iron Cross with pride. But when his U-boat is attacked in a devastating air raid, he abandons ship and finds an unlikely ally: the pilot who bombed him. From the smoke-filled skies over Europe to the fire-blasted waters of a Nazi naval base to the battle-scarred German countryside, the American and the German must form an uneasy truce if they hope to survive. It is November of 1944. The tides of war have turned. Allies have taken back France, and German troops have retreated. But for Karl and Wilhelm, the war is far from over. Each must be prepared to lie for the other, fight for the other, or die with the other. But their short-lived alliance won't truly be put to the test until they reach the end of the line--inside a POW camp.
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