A thrilling spy mission, a moving Holocaust story, and a first-class work of narrative nonfiction.
In 1945, at the end of World War II, Adolf Eichmann, the head of operations for the Nazis' Final Solution, walked into the mountains of Germany and vanished from view. Sixteen years later, an elite[...]
"Hunting Eichmann" is the first complete narrative of a relentless and harrowing international manhunt.When the Allies stormed Berlin in the last days of the Third Reich, Adolf Eichmann shed his SS uniform and vanished. Following his escape from two American POW camps, his retreat into the mountains[...]
A stirring account of athleticism in the face of adversity follows the remarkable journey of three young men--John Landy, Wes Santee, and Roger Bannister--who suffered defeat at the Helsinki Olympics in 1952 but nevertheless vowed to break the four-minute mile, training tirelessly to accomplish thei[...]
The thrilling story of the most dramatic and significant of all Nazi man-hunts.
I sluttfasen av den annen verdenskrig rømte SS-offiseren Adolf Eichmann, den operative lederen for "den endelige løsning" på jødespørsmålet, fra amerikansk fangenskap og gjemte seg oppe i fjellene før han etter hvert flyktet fra Europa og startet et anonymt liv i Buenos Aires.
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11. maj 2010 er det 50 år siden en af verdens mest eftersøgte nazister blev kidnappet af israelske agenter i Buenos Aires.
Klokken 20.05 så holdet et svagt lys dukke op i det fjerne. Et øjeblik efter gennemborede bussens lygter det mørke, som lå over landevejen. Bremser[...]
Vuonna 1945, kun liittoutuneet valtasivat Berliinin, Adolf Eichmann, natsien keskitysleirien operatiivinen johtaja, riisui SS-univormunsa ja katosi. Pahamaineisen natsirikollisen metsästyksestä muodostui trillerimäinen takaa-ajo, joka kesti vuosia ja johti läpi Euroopan sodanjälkeisen jälleenr[...]