Codeword Golden Fleece – Dennis Wheatley

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Codeword Golden Fleece by Dennis Wheatley takes readers on an exhilarating journey through espionage, danger, and political intrigue during the early days of World War II. The story follows the Duke de Richleau and his companions—Simon Aron, Rex van Ryn, and Richard Eaton—who find themselves embroiled in a covert mission in Warsaw just before the outbreak of hostilities. As the four friends are drawn into a conspiracy to sabotage Hitler’s war economy, they journey to Bucharest to execute a daring plan to cripple Germany’s fuel supply and delay the Nazi assault on Western Europe.

This gripping tale is based on real events. Wheatley, drawing from his experiences as a member of the War Cabinet’s Joint Planning Staff, reveals how a French nobleman successfully seized control of the Danube oil barges to disrupt German fuel supplies, crippling the Luftwaffe’s operations. Codeword Golden Fleece is a thrilling mix of historical fact and fictional adventure, making it a must-read for fans of wartime espionage.