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The Eagle Has Landed
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The Eagle Has Landed Mass market paperbound - 2000

by Jack Higgins

Re-released on its 25th anniversary, this classic novel is widely considered to be Higgins' greatest work. Threatened on all sides, a desperate Adolph Hitler orders that Winston Churchill be kidnapped or killed. Meanwhile, a beautiful widow and IRA assassin have laid the groundwork for the most treacherous plot of the war, beginning when Berlin receives the message, "The eagle has landed".


Summary

As the Allied forces slowly begin turning the tide of war, Hitler vehemently orders the impossible—kidnap Winston Churchill, or kill him. A crack team of commandos led by a disgraced war hero must venture into the heart of England to carry out their mission, or die trying.

Meanwhile, in a quiet seaside village, a beautiful widow and an IRA assassin have already laid the groundwork for what will be the most treacherous plot of the war. It begins on November 6, 1943, when Berlin receivs the fateful message . . .

"THE EAGLE HAS LANDED . . ."

"First rate . . . a fascinating adventure story." —San Francisco Chronicle

"The master's master of World War II spycraft storytelling. . . . A superb and mysterious tale." —United Press International

From the publisher

As the Allied forces slowly begin turning the tide of war, Hitler vehemently orders the impossible--kidnap Winston Churchill, or kill him. A crack team of commandos led by a disgraced war hero must venture into the heart of England to carry out their mission, or die trying.

Meanwhile, in a quiet seaside village, a beautiful widow and an IRA assassin have already laid the groundwork for what will be the most treacherous plot of the war. It begins on November 6, 1943, when Berlin receivs the fateful message...

"First rate...a fascinating adventure story." --San Francisco Chronicle

"The master's master of World War II spycraft storytelling...A superb and mysterious tale." --United Press International

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  • Title The Eagle Has Landed
  • Author Jack Higgins
  • Binding Mass Market Paperbound
  • Edition Reissue
  • Pages 368
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher G.P. Putnam's Sons, New York
  • Date 2000-06-01
  • ISBN 9780425177181 / 0425177181
  • Weight 0.39 lbs (0.18 kg)
  • Dimensions 6.78 x 4.2 x 1 in (17.22 x 10.67 x 2.54 cm)
  • Ages 18 to UP years
  • Grade levels 13 - UP
  • Reading level 820
  • Themes
    • Chronological Period: 1940's
    • Chronological Period: 1900-1949
  • Library of Congress subjects Historical fiction, Spy stories
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2003576669
  • Dewey Decimal Code FIC

About the author

Jack Higgins lives on Jersey in the Channel Islands.
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