Potsdam Station (A John Russell WWII Spy Thriller)

ISBN: 1616950730

Author: Downing, David

Condition: Used

In April 1945, Hitlers Reich is on the verge of extinction. Assaulted by Allied bombs and Soviet shells, ruled by Nazis with nothing to lose, Berlin has become the most dangerous place on earth.John Russells son Paul is stationed on the Eastern Front with the German Army, awaiting the Soviets final onslaught. In Berlin, Russells girlfriend Effi has been living in disguise, helping fugitives to escape from Germany. With a Jewish orphan to care for, shes trying to outlast the Nazis.Russell hasnt heard from either of them since fleeing Germany in 1941. He is desperate to find out if theyre alive and to protect them from the advancing Red Army. He flies to Moscow, seeking permission to enter Berlin with the Red Army as a journalist, but when the Soviets arrest him as a spy, things look bleak-until they find a use for him that has him parachuting into Berlin behind German lines.