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Beschreibung
West German pacifist Michael Müller ends up as a GI in the U.S. Army after a wild cross-country odyssey through America, the land of his dreams. Now Michael Miller, he's a medic in Vietnam. Shaken by combat's horrors, Miller decides to desert. Eluding the authorities halfway around the world, he returns to the United States. To avoid prison for desertion, Miller pledges to smuggle defectors and dissidents from hostile countries for the CIA. After thrilling operations in the Eastern Bloc and the Middle East, he faces the ultimate challenge: rescuing 141 German civilians from the chaos of revolutionary [...] incredible story-based on true events.
West German pacifist Michael Müller ends up as a GI in the U.S. Army after a wild cross-country odyssey through America, the land of his dreams. Now Michael Miller, he's a medic in Vietnam. Shaken by combat's horrors, Miller decides to desert. Eluding the authorities halfway around the world, he returns to the United States. To avoid prison for desertion, Miller pledges to smuggle defectors and dissidents from hostile countries for the CIA. After thrilling operations in the Eastern Bloc and the Middle East, he faces the ultimate challenge: rescuing 141 German civilians from the chaos of revolutionary [...] incredible story-based on true events.
Zusammenfassung
Max Claro learned and practiced more than ten professions, garnering experience in all of them. Among other occupations, he has worked as a postman, sleeping-car conductor, nurse, paramedic, journalist, and helicopter pilot. In the 1970s and 1980s, Claro worked for the CIA and the German Foreign Intelligence Service in the former Eastern Bloc countries as well as in the Middle East and Central America, generally using one of his occupations to go undercover.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
ContentsPrologue 1. Motherly Love2. Uncle Sam Wants You! 3. The Longest Day4. An Unwilling Agent5. A Cry for Help-from Teheran6. Shots Fired in Istanbul7. Death in the Sleeping Car8. Code Peking Duck9. The Oil Minister10. German Hostages in Bushehr11. All Power to the People!12. The Biggest Coup13. How Everything Turned OutGlossary
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2024
Genre: Biographien
Rubrik: Belletristik
Medium: Taschenbuch
Originaltitel: Der Rausholer
ISBN-13: 9783929403954
ISBN-10: 3929403951
Sprache: Englisch
Autor: Claro, Max
Übersetzung: Corwin, Nicholas
Auflage: Taschenbuchausgabe
Hersteller: Heller
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: HELLER VERLAG, Platanenstr. 3, D-82024 Taufkirchen, klaus@heller-verlag.de
Maße: 23 x 131 x 212 mm
Von/Mit: Max Claro
Erscheinungsdatum: 07.05.2024
Gewicht: 0,447 kg
Artikel-ID: 128277190