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"Very disappointing. I found it self-serving and boringly written. As a native German speaker, I also found the translation mediocre at best. What can you expect, though, if there are almost a dozen translators involved?"
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"I was disappointed. The author's usually riveting fictional retelling of history seemed a bit tired this time. And although it is remarkable that the love letters he presents are, for the most part, real and preserved to this day, it doesn't make ..."
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"Not quite as perfect as "Conclave" and "Munich", but nonetheless an excellent read. Robert Harris really is 'The Master of Historical Fiction'. I was much impressed with the technical research that went into the history of the V-2."
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