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The winter fortress : the epic mission to sabotage Hitler's atomic bomb  Cover Image Book Book

The winter fortress : the epic mission to sabotage Hitler's atomic bomb / Neal Bascomb.

Bascomb, Neal, (author.).

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780544368057
  • ISBN: 0544368053
  • Physical Description: xix, 378 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, portraits ; 24 cm
  • Publisher: Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2016.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages [325]-365) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
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.
Subject: World War, 1939-1945 > Commando operations > Norway.
World War, 1939-1945 > Underground movements > Norway.
Sabotage > Norway > History > 20th century.
Atomic bomb > Germany > History.
World War, 1939-1945 > Germany > Technology.

Available copies

  • 3 of 3 copies available at Lehigh Valley Library System.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 3 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Allentown Public Library 940.54 BASC (Text) 34455006196048 Adult Nonfiction 1st FL Available -
Bethlehem Main Library 940.54 (Text) 33062008669104 Adult Nonfiction Available -
Easton Main Library 940.54 B298w (Text) 31901004008571 Adult Nonfiction Available -


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