1942. In the howling wasteland of the Russian Front, a mysterious giant of the Red Army surrenders to the German Army, presenting his captors with an incredible proposal. Meanwhile, American OSS Agent Michael Barnes undergoes intensive training, unaware that in faraway Berlin, SS Chief Heinrich Himmler is recruiting one of his most fanatical officers to hatch a bold plot designed to fracture the precarious alliance between the United States and the Soviet Union. At the same time, ruthless FBI Director J. Edgar Hoover has embarked on his own subversive campaign, one that will secure his position as lord of national security. As SS Colonel Jochen Pietrich and his elite team infiltrate the American heartland, Mike Barnes finds himself drawn into the maelstrom. A deadly game of cat and mouse ensues, playing itself out across the breadth of America, spanning from Pittsburgh to Oregon, and spilling onto the streets of New York City. About the Author: Paul Schultz has been a history teacher for thirty years. He is the author of The Fuhrer Virus, in which OSS Agent Michael Barnes experiences his first adventure. Schultz and his wife Trish reside in Bethany, Ontario, Canada.