The Orinoco Uranium Sears Stephen O.
"...an exciting tale rife with intrigue, adventure, and mystery." -- Wayne Abrahamson (US Navy, retired). Author of Black Silver and Sergeant Dooley and the Submarine Raiders.Inspired by a series of…
Specifikacia The Orinoco Uranium Sears Stephen O.
"...an exciting tale rife with intrigue, adventure, and mystery." -- Wayne Abrahamson (US Navy, retired). Author of Black Silver and Sergeant Dooley and the Submarine Raiders.Inspired by a series of true events and based on detailed research and personal knowledge of the history and geology of Venezuela, The Orinoco Uranium is a story of conflict and survival in WWII South America.In the spring of 1944, a geophysical survey party detects a cargo of smuggled uranium on a stranded ship. Beached on the Orinoco River bank after a fierce storm, the ship was enroute from Nazi Germany to Argentina with radioactive metal stolen from a Berlin laboratory. The renegade German physicist behind the theft intends to use the cargo as a passport to a new life in South America.American geologist Jerry MacDonald and his wife, Maria, are living and working in the scenic lakeside