Desperate to find someone to unite the warring interests of General MacArthur, Admiral Nimitz, and OSS chief Donovan, FDR puts Fleming Pickering in charge of the OSS's Pacific operations. Immediately, two urgent missions fall into his lap: to contact and rescue a band of former American serviceman and their dependents on the run from the Japanese in the Gobi Desert of Mongolia; and at the stone time, to set up a weather station in the Gobi to help direct planned aerial attacks against Japan. Everywhere, adventure crackles, ...
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Desperate to find someone to unite the warring interests of General MacArthur, Admiral Nimitz, and OSS chief Donovan, FDR puts Fleming Pickering in charge of the OSS's Pacific operations. Immediately, two urgent missions fall into his lap: to contact and rescue a band of former American serviceman and their dependents on the run from the Japanese in the Gobi Desert of Mongolia; and at the stone time, to set up a weather station in the Gobi to help direct planned aerial attacks against Japan. Everywhere, adventure crackles, fueled by the narrative realism, the rich characters, and that special flair for the military heart and mind that have earned Griffin's novels such praise.
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