This masterpiece of espionage and commando action is a searing drama of courage and deceit--and of those who paid the price for Hitler's most daring plan: to kidnap, or kill, Winston Churchill.
"This masterpiece of espionage and commando action is a searing drama of courage and deceit--and of those who paid the price for Hitler's most daring plan: to kidnap, or kill, Winston Churchill."@en
"Combines fact and speculation in a fictionalized reconstruction of the events leading up to and including the November 1943 mission of a small force of German paratroopers who landed in Britain to capture Prime Minister Winston Churchill."@en
"A BBC radio dramatization of Jack Higgin's masterpiece of adventure, intrigue, and suspense."@en
"German paratroopers try to kidnap Churchill and bring him back to Germany. Abridged for recording purposes."@en
"ESPIONAGE & SPY THRILLER. It was to become known as the most daring enemy mission of the entire war: Operation Eagle, SS Reichsfuhrer Heinrich Himmler's audacious plan to kidnap Winston Churchill on British soil in November 1943. But, despite spectacular secrecy, there was to be no surrender without a fight... For in a remote corner of Norfolk, an elite unit is gathered together. Ready to do battle for a nation against the most ruthless task force ever assembled. "100 percent proof adventure." - New York Times."
"German paratroopers are sent to England on a mission to kidnap Churchill and bring him back to Germany."@en
"PLAYAWAY: In his most desperate moment, Adolph Hitler issues an impossible order to a disgraced war hero and his commandos. The mission: invade the very heart of England and kidnap Winston Churchill, or kill him. Far from the thunder of war, in a quiet seaside village called Studley Constable, a beautiful widow and a cultured IRA assassin undertake preparations for the ultimate act of treachery. On November 6, 1943, Berlin gets the coded message: "The Eagle has Landed". Tightly plotted and bristling with suspense, The Eagle has Landed is a masterpiece of espionage and commando action, a searing drama of the courage and deceit of those who paid the price for Hitler's most daring plan."
"It was to become known as the most daring enemy mission of the entire war: Operation Eagle, SS Reichsfuhrer Heinrich Himmler's audacious plan to kidnap Winston Churchill on British soil in November 1943. But, despite spectacular secrecy, there was to be no surrender without a fight ... For in a remote corner of Norfolk, an elite unit is gathered together. Ready to do battle for a nation against the most ruthless task force ever assembled. "100 percent proof adventure ..."@en
""First rate ... a fascinating adventure story ... the interest never flags."--San Francisco chronicle. In his most desperate moment, Adolph Hitler issues an impossible order to an disgraced war hero and his commandos. The mission: invade the very heart of England and kidnap Winston Churchill--or kill him. Far from the thunder of war, in a quiet seaside village called Studley Constable, a beautiful widow and a cultured IRA assassin undertake preparations for the ultimate act of treachery. On November 6, 1943, Berlin gets the coded message: "The eagle has landed." Tightly plotted and bristling with suspense. The eagle has landed is a masterpiece of espionage and commando action, a searing drama of the courage and deceit of those who paid the price for Hitler's most daring plan."@en
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