Who torched the crack french liner Normandie in New York Harbour? What happened to the priceless art treasures the Nazis looted from across occupied Europe? Was Hitler incurably ill? Did British and american naval experts unwittingly help the Japanese to plan their devastating attack on Pearl Harbor? How close did the Third Reich get to building an atomic bomb first?
Intriguing questions like these are all part of the rich mixture of World War II history. Sometimes, however, there are riddles that still have not been fully deciphered. Unexplained Mysteries of World War II showcases the best of the best, drawing on the latest historical research to come up with at least some of the answers. The result is a fascinating, informative read that is as much adventure story as it is straight history.
