Then We Take Berlin

by John Lawton

Book Overview

Joe Wilderness is a World War II orphan, a condition that he thinks excuses him from common morality. Cat burglar, card sharp, and Cockney wide boy, the last thing he wants is to get drafted. But in 1946 he finds himself in the Royal Air Force, facing a stretch in military prison . . . when along comes Lt Colonel Burne-Jones to tell him MI6 has better use for his talents.

Posted to occupied Berlin, interrogating ex-Nazis, and burgling the odd...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0802121969
• ISBN13: 9780802121967
• Release Date: September 2013
• Publisher: Atlantic Monthly Press
• Length: 418 Pages
• Weight: 1.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.5" x 5.8" x 9.1"