The Devil's Alternative.
Frederick, Forsyth
The Devil's Alternative. - Random House Group 1979 - 478
When the entire Soviet Union wheat crop is destroyed by a devastating string of failures, the population faces starvation. The USA are quick to offer assistance. They devise a plan to trade vital food resources with the Russians in exchange for sensitive political information. But the politburo has other ideas: the invasion of Western Europe to commandeer the food fo themselves. As the paths of communication break down. the pesident of the United States and leaders from around the world face an appalling choice: should they allow the loss of thousands to save the lives of many more? This is the Devil's Alternative an in this incomparable and gripping thriller the Cold War gaints must fight a battle to the death.
978-0-099-55291-8
Fiction
Soviet Union
Thriller
The Devil's Alternative. - Random House Group 1979 - 478
When the entire Soviet Union wheat crop is destroyed by a devastating string of failures, the population faces starvation. The USA are quick to offer assistance. They devise a plan to trade vital food resources with the Russians in exchange for sensitive political information. But the politburo has other ideas: the invasion of Western Europe to commandeer the food fo themselves. As the paths of communication break down. the pesident of the United States and leaders from around the world face an appalling choice: should they allow the loss of thousands to save the lives of many more? This is the Devil's Alternative an in this incomparable and gripping thriller the Cold War gaints must fight a battle to the death.
978-0-099-55291-8
Fiction
Soviet Union
Thriller