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During World War II, a group of German expatriates trapped in Brazil must sail across five thousand miles of tempestuous water to reach their homeland-and face the deadly barricade of American and British military power. "HIGGINS'S GREATEST ACCOMPLISHMENT...a true saga of the sea."-... read more
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- Murdoch
- Harry Jago
- Janet
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- Sister Angela
- Jean Sinclair
- Herr Prager
- Herr Kapitan
- Lotte
- Lachlan
- Jansen
- Friemel
- Fisher
- Helmut
- Mister Sturmm
- Mary Masters
- Herr Hauptmann
- Walz
- Morag Sinclair
- Engel
- Rudi
- Horst
- Vaughan
- Carey
- Petersen
- Rory
- Katrina
- Hardisty
- Dr. Munro
- Ma Haig
- Otto Prager
- Meyer
First Sentence edit
AS PRAGER TURNED the corner, thunder rumbled far out to sea and lightning flashed across the sky, giving for one brief moment a clear view of the harbor.
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This is book 4 of 10 in Publishers Weekly Bestselling Novels In 1976. (authoritative list)
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- Jack Higgins (Author)
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Publication Date: 1976
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- Dewey: 823.914
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