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San Andreas

by Alistair MacLean · 1984

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According to the Geneva Convention, red crosses on a ship guarantee immunity from enemy attack. The San Andreas is a hospital ship, but the members of her crew do not believe that the red crosses on her sides will keep her safe. The author also wrote "Where Eagles Dare".

Genre
adventureadventureMore like thisLess of thisthrillerthrillerMore like thisLess of thiswar and militarywar and militaryMore like thisLess of thisspy thrillerspy thrillerMore like thisLess of this
Setting
1980s1980sMore like thisLess of this
Audience
adult
Length
medium · 346 pages

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