V2 by Robert Harris
Set against the backdrop of World War II, the narrative follows the intertwined lives of Rudi Graf, a German engineer working on the development of the V2 rocket, and Kay Caton-Walsh, a British intelligence officer tasked with uncovering the launch sites of these deadly weapons. As the war reaches its climax, both characters grapple with their personal convictions and the moral complexities of their roles in the conflict. The story delves into themes of loyalty, duty, and the human cost of technological advancement, painting a vivid picture of a world on the brink of change.
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- Published
- 2020
- Nationality
- British
- Length
- Moderate
- Pages
- 320-400
- Original Language
- English
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