The Guns of Navarone
Format: mass market paperback
ISBN:
9780449214725 (0449214729)
Publish date: June 12th 1984
Publisher: Fawcett
Pages no: 410
Edition language: English
Category:
Adventure,
History,
Historical Fiction,
Mystery,
War,
Military,
Spy Thriller,
Espionage,
Thriller,
World War II,
Action,
Suspense
Series: Guns of Navarone omnibus (#1)
The novels involves an Allied commando raid against a fortress off Turkey. A team of five men led by Captain Keith Mallory of New Zealand and including the Greek resistance fighter Andreas and an American demolitions expert Corporal Dusty Miller must climb a sheer cliff of 400 feet considered unclim...
A classic World War 2 thriller with lots of action and suspense. I saw the movie that was based on this book many years ago and enjoyed it but the book was even better.
A quick suspenseful read. Haven't seen the movie in forever - that's next.
THE MISSION: Axis are planning on executing over 2000 english soldiers on a Greek island called Kheros. The Allied forces plan a rescue by sea. But in the waters leading into the island of Kheros is the island Navarone. On the island of Navarone the Axis have 2 huge cannons inside a cliffwall with a...