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Kathy Reilly, a journalist for the Washington Post, discovers a brief reference to Ludmilla "Mili" Petrova, a decorated Russian sniper from World War II known as "Die Weiße Hexe". With scarce records to follow, Reilly turns to former Marine sniper Bob Lee Swagger for help. As Swagger delves into Mili’s military service and the circumstances of her final mission, he realizes she was erased from history for reasons that go beyond a simple disappearance. The investigation leads them to the Carpathian Mountains, where they face danger from those who seek to keep Mili’s story buried.
First publish date: 2014
Genre: War & Military Fiction/World War II Fiction
Authors: Stephen Hunter
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