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Amazon Advertising Find, attract, and engage customers. Amazon Drive Cloud storage from Amazon. Alexa Actionable Analytics for the Web. At the end of World War II, when Marbach is asked to find hidden Nazi gold, it sends him on a treasure hunt with stakes infinitely higher than mere money.
He must also uncover and destroy the Nazi escape route the gold is meant to fund. To do so, the police inspector must seek out some of the men who committed the most horrific wartime atrocities and stop their new nefarious plans. It will require his best investigative skills and a dangerous climb over the Dolomite mountains.
He must do it all before the other nations seeking to capture his prey find them first. And they are right on his heels.
Joyce has a unique perspective, having taken ex-Nazis to Frankfurt for the de-Nazification process during his military service. He has a doctorate from Cornell University, and taught criminology and sociology to the FBI, police officers, and college students.
He brings firsthand knowledge to this fascinating aspect of history. The plot unfolds and clues emerge at a pace that keeps the pages turning; only a couple of chapters seem to drag. Characters are well rounded, with both positive and negative characteristics.
Even Marbach is imperfect, sometimes skirting the law in ways big and small: The book could use some final proofing to clear up a few typos. Additional editing might have avoided one or two slightly awkward transitions. Because the book presents an international perspective, America and its military choices are often viewed negatively, as seen in the concerns about the fate of one war criminal whom America might not punish: