Code Name Caesar The Secret Hu

Preisler, Jerome; Sewell, Kenneth

ISBN 10: 042524525X / ISBN 13: 9780425245255

Published by Berkley Caliber, 2012

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Code Name Caesar The Secret Hu
• Publisher: Berkley Caliber
• Publication Date: 2012
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 042524525X
• ISBN 13: 9780425245255
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: Very Good

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Synopsis

As the Allies pressed forward both in Europe and the Pacific in the waning days of World War II, a little-known battle took place under the frozen seas off the coast of Norway Šand changed the course of the war. By February of 1944, both Germany and Japan were falling back under constant attack from Allied forces. The end would have been inevitable, if not for a desperate, audacious plan by the German High Command. The Germans would pack a submarine boat U-864 with their most advanced rocket and jet aircraft technology, a group of Japanese and German scientists, and tons of mercury for use in missile and torpedo detonation systems. With this, Japan could re-establish air superiority in the Pacific, forcing the Allies to divert troops and material long enough for Germany to re-group and prepare a final defense of the Fatherland. Unknown to them, British codebreakers, working hand-in-hand with the Norwegian underground, had discovered what th

About the Author

Jerome Preisler is the author of over twenty books including the New York Times bestselling series, Tom Clancy’s Power Plays. He lives in New York.

Kenneth Sewell is a former submariner and the co-author of Red Star Rogue: The Untold Story of a Soviet Submarine’s Nuclear Strike Attempt on the U.S.