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The precise movements of Hitler's motorcade during those infamous three hours in June 1940. Is this what you were looking for?

Unlike the fashionable Aimée Leduc, Kate Rees is a grieving widow and a "country girl from rural Oregon". Recruited by British Intelligence for her uncanny marksmanship, she is dropped into occupied France. Her mission is a suicide "ambush" of the highest order—taking out the Führer before he leaves Paris. black ambush cara

Kate must wrestle with the suspicion that the entire operation was a "set-up" by her own side. The precise movements of Hitler's motorcade during those

For over two decades, Cara Black was synonymous with the cobblestones of modern Paris. However, in , she explores a "what if" historical ambush: an American sharpshooter sent to assassinate Adolf Hitler during his brief, real-life three-hour visit to the city in 1940. 1. The Protagonist: Kate Rees For over two decades, Cara Black was synonymous

Black’s writing is celebrated for its deep sense of place. To write this "ambush" story, she pivoted from her usual modern research to 1940s archives, studying: