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As Director of Intelligence in the Ministry of Information John Buchan was in the position to gain knowledge about the first world war and the investigations that took place. Richard Hannay appears in 4 novels by John Buchan (1875-1940). He is a prominent figure in Greenmantle, Thirty-Nine Steps, Three Hostages and Mr. Standfast. Greenmantle is an adventure story of World War I dealing with the work of English secret service agents in Constantinople. The object of their mission is to foil a German attempt to stir up a holy war in the East. The adventure begins when Hannay is asked to investigate an uprising in Muslim territory. He has a dangerous journey in order to meet up with his friend Sandy. Hannay and his companions must stop the Germans from using religion as a means of winning the war.
| ISBN-13 | 9780554290393 |
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| ISBN-10 | 0554290391 |
| Weight | 1.69 Pounds |
| Dimensions | 7.01 x 0.69 x 10.00 In |
| List Price | $28.99 |
| Format | Hardcover |
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| Pages | 288 pages |
| Publisher | BiblioLife |
| Published On | 2008-08-01 |
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