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April, 1945.
East of Berlin, the Red Army stands poised to unleash its final assault upon the ruined capital of Hitler''s Thousand Year Reich.

To the north, at a lonely outpost near the Baltic sea, German scientists perfect a guidance system for the mighty V2 rocket, which has already caused massive damage to the cities of London and Antwerp. This device, known only by the codename Diamondstream, will allow the rocket to arrive at its target with pin-point accuracy. So devastating is the potential of this newly-mastered technology that Hitler''s promise to the German people of a ''miracle weapon'' that will turn the tide of the war might actually come true.

When a radio message sent to Hitler''s Headquarters, heralding the success of Diamondstream, is intercepted by an English listening station, British Intelligence orders one of its last agents operating in Berlin to acquire the plans for the device, Desperate to evacuate their agent from the doomed city before the

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      Publisher: Faber & Faber
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 06/07/2017
      ISBN13: 9780571322398, 978-0571322398
      ISBN10: 0571322395

      Description

      Book Synopsis

      April, 1945.
      East of Berlin, the Red Army stands poised to unleash its final assault upon the ruined capital of Hitler''s Thousand Year Reich.

      To the north, at a lonely outpost near the Baltic sea, German scientists perfect a guidance system for the mighty V2 rocket, which has already caused massive damage to the cities of London and Antwerp. This device, known only by the codename Diamondstream, will allow the rocket to arrive at its target with pin-point accuracy. So devastating is the potential of this newly-mastered technology that Hitler''s promise to the German people of a ''miracle weapon'' that will turn the tide of the war might actually come true.

      When a radio message sent to Hitler''s Headquarters, heralding the success of Diamondstream, is intercepted by an English listening station, British Intelligence orders one of its last agents operating in Berlin to acquire the plans for the device, Desperate to evacuate their agent from the doomed city before the

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