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War cry, Wilbur Smith and David Churchill

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War cry, Wilbur Smith and David Churchill
Language
eng
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no index present
Literary Form
fiction
Main title
War cry
Responsibility statement
Wilbur Smith and David Churchill
Series statement
The Courtney series, 14
Summary
With his headstrong daughter Saffron pursuing her education in London at Oxford, Leon Courtney navigates the politics of colonial KenyaSaffron grew up on a sprawling Kenyan estate, under the watchful eye of her father, businessman and war veteran Leon Courtney. Following a family tragedy, her thirst for knowledge and adventures leads her to England, where she finds herself inevitably drawn into the lead-up to World War II. Gerhard von Meerbach is the privileged younger brother of Konrad von Meerbach, heir to an industrial fortune, and vocal supporter of the Nazi Party. Gerhard's friendship with a Jewish man forces him to take a stand, and could cost him everything he holds dear. As Saffron and Gerhard's worlds collide, will there be more to unite them than tear them apart?
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