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Countdown to China

(1982)
(The second book in the Max Moss series)
A novel by

 
 
1983--the height of the Cold War. An American reconnaissance satellite ejects a film canister with imagery that neither the American President nor the Soviet Premier want anyone to see. The canister lands in East Germany, where Max Moss retrieves it, and begins a race for his life, and for the lives of millions of people in China. For what Max does not know--what nobody outside the White House and the Kremlin knows--is that the American President has concluded a secret pact with the Russian Premier not to intervene when the Soviets launch a surprise attack on China to secure essential natural resources. The stakes could not be higher for Max, the President, the Soviet Premier, and the peace of the world. And the countdown to launch the secretly moved Soviet nuclear missiles into China has already begun...


Genre: Thriller

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