MUNICH

By Robert Harris

Synopsis

September 1938, Hitler is determined to start a war, Chamberlain is desperate to preserve the peace. Hugh Legat, Chamberlain’s private secretary and Paul Hartmann, a German diplomat were great friends at Oxford. They last saw one another in Munich six years earlier. Now, as the future of Europe hangs in the balance, their paths are destined to cross again.

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Narrator	David Rintoul
Length	9hrs 30mins
Catalogue No.	12211
Publisher	Random House Audio; 2017

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