Paperback. Inspired by real events. It's early 1957 during the Cold War between the United States and the Soviet Union. A race is being run between the United States and the Soviet Union to develop the first artificial satellite. An American named Al, a covert CIA agent, is on a mission to determine how far the Soviet Union is in their development of a satellite, and if possible, to steal engineering designs for the Americans. Al's daughter, Andrea, travels to Baikonur, Kazakhstan, in an effort to find her father, who disappeared and hasn't been heard from in days. Will Andrea be able to find her father? Is he being held captive by the Soviets? The winner of the Cold War may be determined by the success or failure of Al's mission, and if Andrea fails to locate her father, what will happen to him? The clock is ticking! Read this exciting fiction novel filled with intrigue and suspense. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.

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Title: Escape from Baikonur (Paperback)
Publisher: Independently Published
Publication Date: 2025
Language: English
ISBN 13: 9798320790589
Binding: Paperback
Condition: new

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Inspired by real events.

It's early 1957 during the Cold War between the United States and the Soviet Union. A race is being run between the United States and the Soviet Union to develop the first artificial satellite. An American named Al, a covert CIA agent, is on a mission to determine how far the Soviet Union is in their development of a satellite, and if possible, to steal engineering designs for the Americans.

Al's daughter, Andrea, travels to Baikonur, Kazakhstan, in an effort to find her father, who disappeared and hasn't been heard from in days. Will Andrea be able to find her father? Is he being held captive by the Soviets? The winner of the Cold War may be determined by the success or failure of Al's mission, and if Andrea fails to locate her father, what will happen to him? The clock is ticking!

Read this exciting fiction novel filled with intrigue and suspense.

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