{"product_id":"the-manhattan-gambit","title":"The Manhattan Gambit","description":"Description for THE MANHATTAN GAMBIT by Benjamin J Stein: \u003cp\u003e\r\n\r\nTHE TIME:  April 1943\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\r\n\r\nTHE GOAL:  The Secret of the Atomic Bomb\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\r\n\r\nTHE HUNTER:  Obersturmbannfuhrer SS Joachim Tratner, a killing machine so deadly that even his superiors fear him\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\r\n\r\nTHE PREY:  Albert Einstein, the dreamy, childlike genius of atomic matter\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\r\n\r\nTHE HUNTING GROUND:  The United States of America\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\r\n\r\nFOR HEINRICH HIMMLER, IT WAS THE GAMBIT THAT COULD WIN THE WAR:  THE MANHATTAN GAMBIT\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\r\n\r\nIn April 1943, the war in Europe is balanced on a knife edge.  The masters of the Third Reich see that time is against them.  Their only hope is a desperate gamble to seize the one weapon that can change the course of the war.  Heinrich Himmler, Reichsfuhrer, SS, has a plan and a mission for the killing machine Joachim Trattner.  \u003ci\u003eJoachim Trattner is already in the United States.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\r\n\r\nHe is at a bucolic prison camp for Nazi POWs in America, in Monterey, California.  Trattner breaks out, aided by his beautiful American girlfriend, and the two carve a bloody trail across America in search of salvation for Hitler's Reich.  From California to Nevada to Oklahoma to Washington, DC, to Princeton, New Jersey, Trattner kills and kills again.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\r\n\r\nIn his path stand a passed-over Irish street cop from Los Angeles and a \"mousey woman lawyer\" from the OSS.  If they cannot stop the Manhattan Gambit, Hitler will win the war.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Connies Bookshelf","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42955432165592,"sku":"0385172257","price":3.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0648\/9099\/4904\/products\/TheManhattanGambit.jpg?v=1655010945","url":"https:\/\/conniesbookshelf.com\/products\/the-manhattan-gambit","provider":"Connies Bookshelf","version":"1.0","type":"link"}