The Eagle Has Landed
by Jack Higginsliterary work· published 1975
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In November of 1943, an elite team of Nazi paratroopers descends on British soil with a diabolical goal: to abduct Winston Churchill and cripple the Allied war effort. The mission, ordered by Hitler himself and planned by Heinrich Himmler, is led by ace agent Kurt Steiner and aided on the ground by IRA gunman Liam Devlin
Adaptations (1)
The Eagle Has Landed was adapted into a 1976 film.
The Eagle Has Landed1976 · film · 123 min · dir. John Sturges · IMDb ↗When the Nazi high command learns in late 1943 that Winston Churchill will be spending time at a country estate in Norfolk, it hatches an audacious scheme to kidnap the prime minister and spirit him to Germany for enforced negotiations with Hitler.
