by Alistair MacLean
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...