The Rhinemann exchange / Robert Ludlum.
By: Ludlum, Robert.
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BookPublisher: New York : Dial Press, c1974Edition: Book club ed.Description: 402 p. ; 22 cm.Subject(s): World War, 1939-1945 -- Equipment and supplies -- Fiction | Espionage -- Fiction | World War, 1939-1945 -- Equipment and supplies -- Fiction | Espionage -- FictionDDC classification: 813/.54 Summary: The Germans need diamonds to complete their rockets to destroy the Allies, diamonds from Allied-held Africa. The Allies need the plans to a gyroscope to defeat the Germans, plans which are held by the Germans. The military/industrial communities of both sides agree to an exchange so that the war can be brought to its conclusion. When the person selected to make the exchange suspects something, he suddenly finds that his sanity, his life, and the life of his wife are all in danger.
The Germans need diamonds to complete their rockets to destroy the Allies, diamonds from Allied-held Africa. The Allies need the plans to a gyroscope to defeat the Germans, plans which are held by the Germans. The military/industrial communities of both sides agree to an exchange so that the war can be brought to its conclusion. When the person selected to make the exchange suspects something, he suddenly finds that his sanity, his life, and the life of his wife are all in danger.
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