The Eagle Has Landed, Jack Higgins
The Eagle Has Landed, Jack Higgins
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The Eagle Has Landed

Author: Jack Higgins

Narrator: Michael Page

Unabridged: 13 hr 53 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 06/15/2010

Synopsis

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

About Jack Higgins

Since The Eagle Has Landed—one of the biggest-selling thrillers of all time—every novel Jack Higgins has written has become an international bestseller. He has had simultaneous number-one bestsellers in hardcover and paperback, and many of his books have been made into successful movies, including The Eagle Has Landed, To Catch a King, On Dangerous Ground, Eye of the Storm, and Thunder Point. He has degrees in sociology, social psychology, and economics from the University of London, and a doctorate in media from Leeds Metropolitan University. A fellow of the Royal Society of Arts, and an expert scuba diver and marksman, Higgins lives in Jersey on the Channel Islands.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Nandakishore on June 22, 2015

There was a time when I loved Alistair MacLean, Jack Higgins, Desmond Bagley... the whole damn lot. That was when I was brainwashed into thinking that Americans were good and Russians were bad: that the Second World War was a just war, where the Good Allies won and the Evil Axis lost: that the Israe......more

Goodreads review by Jim on April 26, 2017

It's been a long time since I read my old paperback version, but I think I read it too early in my life. This time around, it was incredibly impressive. The characterization, plotting, & ... well, just everything. There are plenty of good & bad guys. Unfortunately, the good guys were often after each......more

Goodreads review by Paul on May 03, 2023

Caine was able as Steiner. On a recent night flight to England, I began ‘The Eagle Has Landed’ for a little diversion from two more worthy and substantial books. Before this reader had landed in London, I’d set them aside completely to finish off Higgins’ classic WW2 thriller over the next few w......more

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