Garden on the Moon

FIFTH PRINTING.1965 Vanguard hardcover, Translated from the French. Boulle Pierre (The Bridge Over the River Kwai: A Novel). Hitler is dead. The German scientists have joined the victors. What started as inspired collaboration at Peenemunde turns into a fatal race as the brilliant 'lunatics' scatter across the earth to join up with the big powers in the desperate race to put the first man on the moon. Convention, morality and genius crumble when an inspired contender engineers the world's greatest upset. - Amazon