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The saboteurs by W. E. B. Griffin; William Edmund Butterworth is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is The saboteurs about?

From Publishers Weekly Bestseller Griffin and his son, Butterworth, resuscitate Griffin's Men at War series, first published in paperback during the 1980s under the pseudonym Alex Baldwin and featuring the Office of Strategic Services; its fabled chief, Col. William J. "Wild Bill" Donovan; and OSS agent Maj. Richard M. Canidy. Two primary plot lines drive this new adventure: the U.S. preparation for the invasion of Sicily and mainland Italy in 1943, and the tale of four German saboteurs who have landed in America. The authors are heavily invested in their research, meticulously describing almost every element of life in the 1940s, to the detriment of the action. The German saboteurs are eventually dealt with, but the behind-the-lines Sicilian operation led by Canidy is only hastily outlined after a long buildup. One supposes that the Sicilian story that's promised but never delivered will appear in future installments. This is pretty much all show and no go, but readers who have a strong interest in WWII home-front history should be satisfied. Copyright © Reed Business Information, a division of Reed Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved. From Griffin's fans will welcome his thirty-s

Who reads The saboteurs?

It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.

Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
W. E. B. Griffin; William Edmund Butterworth
Publisher
JOVE (2007?5?29?)
Published
2007
Language
EN
ISBN
9781101215005
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Historical Fiction, Fiction, Thriller
Rating
3.96 / 5 (1,622 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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