Mizrahi’s Prison
By
Jacques Evans
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Published: Oct. 07, 2009
Words: 60964 (approximate)
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English
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In 1942, the OSS is tasked with kidnapping a German officer from a neutral country. The officer, an atomic physicist, was inadvertently assigned to the Africa Corps. While flying back to Berlin, his aircraft was shot down and fishermen plucked the physicist from the Gulf of Adalia. According to international law, he was interned by Turkey. President Roosevelt greenlights a risky OSS operation...
In 1942 two OSS officers, Major Huff a pilot and Major Murphy an infantry officer, are tasked with kidnapping an Africa Corps officer from an internment camp in Turkey. During a meeting with Colonel Groves, the officer in charge of the Manhattan Project, they learn the Africa Corps officer is one of Germany`s leading atomic physicists who Groves believes was inadvertently assigned to the Africa Corps.
After realizing their mistake, the Germans reassigned the officer to the Kaiser Wilheim Institute of Physics in Berlin. While flying back to Berlin, his aircraft was shot down and Turkish fisherman plucked the physicist from the Gulf of Adalia. Subsequently, according to international law, he was interned by the neutral Turkish government.
From Harry Hopkins they learn President Roosevelt has greenlighted the operation and are handed an OSS planning document. Huff, an experienced pilot, thinks the plan is absurd until he spots Jimmy Doolittle`s signature...
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Tags
nazi,
b25,
luftwaffe,
raf,
uboat,
oss,
wehrmacht
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