Merriman, Helena

Tunnel 29: Love, Espionage and Betrayal: the True Story of an Extraordinary Escape Beneath the Berlin Wall

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ISBN 13:
9781529333978
author:
Merriman, Helena
format:
Paperback / softback
publisher:
Hodder Paperback
language:
English
Pages:
336
Dimensions:
19.6 x 12.8 x 4.2 centimetres (0
Genre:
Nonfiction, True Crime, Espionage,
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 10 working days
£11.12

Description

Tunnel 29: Love, Espionage and Betrayal is a gripping true story of an extraordinary escape beneath the Berlin Wall. In the summer of 1962, a young man embarked on a perilous journey, digging a tunnel under the city's imposing barrier. His decision would put him at the mercy of the Stasi, but also offer a chance to escape with dozens of others waiting on the other side. Helena Merriman's meticulously researched book brings to life the physical and emotional challenges of this remarkable story. With a keen eye for detail, she recreates the claustrophobic world of the tunnel, where the smell of damp earth and the sound of footsteps above created a sense of tension and urgency. This is a tale of love, deception, and betrayal, as one man navigates the treacherous landscape of Cold War espionage. A fascinating portrayal of life in Berlin in the early days of the Wall, Tunnel 29 is a captivating account of one man's bravery and determination.

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