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Fatherland
Book • 1992
Set in 1964 in a world where the Axis powers won World War II, 'Fatherland' by Robert Harris is an alternative history detective novel.
The story follows Xavier March, a detective in the Kriminalpolizei (Kripo), as he investigates the murder of Josef Bühler, a high-ranking Nazi official involved in the Wannsee Conference.
As March delves deeper into the case, he uncovers a conspiracy involving senior Nazi Party officials and discovers evidence of the Holocaust.
The novel explores the dark and oppressive atmosphere of a totalitarian Nazi regime and the personal risks March and his American journalist ally, Charlotte 'Charlie' Maguire, take to expose the truth.
The story follows Xavier March, a detective in the Kriminalpolizei (Kripo), as he investigates the murder of Josef Bühler, a high-ranking Nazi official involved in the Wannsee Conference.
As March delves deeper into the case, he uncovers a conspiracy involving senior Nazi Party officials and discovers evidence of the Holocaust.
The novel explores the dark and oppressive atmosphere of a totalitarian Nazi regime and the personal risks March and his American journalist ally, Charlotte 'Charlie' Maguire, take to expose the truth.
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Dominic Sandbrook while discussing counterfactual history and imagining a scenario where the Nazis won World War II.
Dominic Sandbrook while discussing counterfactual history and imagining a scenario where the Nazis won World War II.
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Jesse Childs , highlighting its awards and the author's background as a political journalist.
Jesse Childs , highlighting its awards and the author's background as a political journalist.
The Death of a Monarch and a Divided Nation, with Robert Harris
Mentioned by Thomas as a counterfactual where the Third Reich wins World War II.
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