{"product_id":"germania-9781440154263","title":"Germania","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Robert Chipley\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: iUniverse\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: iUniverse\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Thrillers - Suspense\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHans Klug has a past he doesn't want revealed. A former East German border guard and American expert with the Ministry for State Security, Hans now ekes out a meager living as an interpreter. He is accosted on the street by a woman who demands 100,000 euros, or she will expose his role in the death years ago of an escapee at the frontier.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Hans seeks assistance from his former colleagues, who in return for the money ask him to help locate the Black Vault, a chamber built by the Nazis beneath the streets of Berlin, filled with gold and diamonds looted from death camp victims. The key to the vault is held by an SS-man who escaped to America after the war. Only Hans, with his fluent English, is the right man for the job of traveling to America to track him down.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Many obstacles stand in Hans' way, including a former Communist party official, a neo-fascist history professor at a Bible college in Virginia, and the daughter of the SS-man. Hans must deal not only with these present perils but the shame of the past-his grandfather, a highly decorated SS-officer, helped destroy the Warsaw Ghetto.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"iUniverse","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":45128597078167,"sku":"9781440154263","price":1980.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781440154263.webp?v=1767280114","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/germania-9781440154263","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}