The Eagle Has Landed
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In 1943, sixteen German paratroopers landed in England. In three days, they nearly won the war . . .Discover The Eagle Has Landed, by international bestselling author Jack Higgins, the ultimate WWII pageturner and one of the bestselling thrillers of all time. In the early morning hours of 6 November 1943, SS Reichsfuhrer Heinrich Himmler receives the coded message he has been waiting for:’The Eagle has landed’. Operation Eagle: Himmler’s audacious plan to kidnap Winston Churchill on British soil is underway in a remote corner of Norfolk. There, an elite unit is gathered. Ready to do battle for a nation against the most ruthless task force ever assembled . . . First published in 1975, The Eagle Has Landed is a classic tale of the ultimate act of wartime treachery. This 45th anniversary edition celebrates Jack Higgins’ novel as one of the bestselling thrillers of all time. Praise for Jack Higgins: ‘A thriller writer in a class of his own’ Financial Times ‘Higgins is a master of his craft’ Daily Telegraph ‘A compulsively readable storyteller’ Sunday Express ‘100 per cent proof adventure’ New York Times

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Weight 0.341 kg
Dimensions 3 × 12.9 × 19.8 cm
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Format

Paperback
Language

Pages

496
Publisher

Year Published

2013-10-24
Imprint

Publication City/Country

London, United Kingdom
ISBN 10

1405917520
About The Author

Jack Higgins was brought up in Belfast and later moved to Leeds. Leaving school with no qualifications, he became a circus hand, a tram conductor and a teacher, before turning to writing.
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A thriller writer in a class of his own
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Higgins is a master of his craft

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