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The guns of Navarone
Book • 1958
'The Guns of Navarone' is a World War II adventure novel set on a fictional Greek island.
A team of Allied commandos is tasked with infiltrating the island and disabling massive German guns.
These guns threaten Allied naval operations in the Aegean Sea. The mission is perilous, requiring the team to overcome treacherous terrain and heavily armed enemy forces.
The success of the mission is critical for the evacuation of stranded British soldiers.
MacLean's novel is known for its suspenseful plot and detailed action sequences.
A team of Allied commandos is tasked with infiltrating the island and disabling massive German guns.
These guns threaten Allied naval operations in the Aegean Sea. The mission is perilous, requiring the team to overcome treacherous terrain and heavily armed enemy forces.
The success of the mission is critical for the evacuation of stranded British soldiers.
MacLean's novel is known for its suspenseful plot and detailed action sequences.
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Mentioned as another fictionalized wartime thriller by Alistair MacLean, set during the 1943 British campaign in the Dodecanese Islands.
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