Advanced Proof 1977 ~ An Exchange of Eagles by Owen Sala

Advanced Proof 1977 ~ An Exchange of Eagles by Owen SalaThe time is 1940. Max Schroeder of U.S. Army Intelligence and Paul van Osten of the Abwehr have both discovered that each of their countries is at work on new and terrible weapons, which guarantee that if war is declared, the world will be the hostage. Both men are soldiers, yet both realize that the orders to be given within the next few years will be fatal ones. In each country, there are politiclans, as well as other military men, who share their fears. War between America and Germany can be avoided, but the way to do so involves incredible risks and a terrifying exchange.AN EXCHANGE OF EAGLES is without doubt Owen Sela's best and most ambitious book to date. Brilliantly researched, this documentary novel is set in Washington, Berlin, and Geneva during the most crucial months before our war, at a time when the fate of the Western world hung precariously in the balance. Two men have the unique opportunity to change the course of the world. Their motives diller, but their goal is ultimately the same.PaperbackSBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 0553114697ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 9780553114690HardcoverISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 0394411323ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 9780394411323