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The Eagle Has Landed is a book by British writer Jack Higgins, set during World War II and first published in 1975. It was quickly adapted into a British film of the same name , released in 1976. Plot [ edit ]
- Jack Higgins
- 352 (hardcover edition), 356 (paperback edition)
- 1975
- 8 September 1975
Jun 1, 2000 · The Eagle Has Landed (Liam Devlin) Mass Market Paperback – June 1, 2000. As the Allied forces slowly begin turning the tide of war, Hitler vehemently orders the impossible—kidnap Winston Churchill, or kill him. A crack team of commandos led by a disgraced war hero must venture into the heart of England to carry out their mission, or die trying.
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- Jack Higgins
- G.P. Putnam's Sons
Sep 8, 1975 · The Eagle Has Landed is a book by British writer Jack Higgins, set during World War II and first published in 1975. The book makes use of the false document technique, and opens with Higgins describing his discovery of the concealed grave of thirteen German paratroopers in an English graveyard.
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- Paperback
Mar 29, 2011 · Jack Higgins is the New York Times bestselling author of more than sixty thrillers that have sold over 250 million copies worldwide, including The Eagle Has Landed and The Wolf at the Door. Before beginning his writing career, Higgins served in the British Army along the East German border.
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- Jack Higgins
- Jack Higgins
- 1975
Jun 1, 2000 · The New York Times Book Review “Jack Higgins has written some of the best suspense fiction of the past fifty years.”—The San Diego Union-Tribune “When it comes to thriller writers, one name stands well above the crowd—Jack Higgins.”—Associated Press “Higgins makes the pages fly.”—New York Daily News
About The Eagle Has Landed. As the Allied forces slowly begin turning the tide of war, Hitler vehemently orders the impossible—kidnap Winston Churchill, or kill him. A crack team of commandos led by a disgraced war hero must venture into the heart of England to carry out their mission, or die trying. Meanwhile, in a quiet seaside village, a ...
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The Eagle Has Landed. 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.