"The third beheading I witnessed during the war was the only one that really mattered, the only person who was close to me" —From the memoirs of Joseph St George. The harrowing and thrilling story of Joseph (Katipo) St George continues. Joe must use all his skills and put not only his own life at risk, but the lives of the people he most cares about.
Joe has penetrated the very heart of the Nazi spiderweb, spying on Adolf Hitler and his cronies as the Second World War gains momentum and Germany begins its crucial invasion of the Soviet Union. But British Intelligence wants Hitler dead. Joe must use all his skills and put not only his own life at risk, but the lives of the people he most cares about.
From Hitler’s armoured train, to the secret Nazi headquarters in a swampy East Prussian forest, this is Joe’s story. Set amidst real events and real-life characters in real-world locations, Joe’s adventures will bring the realities of the Second World War to life for young readers.
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RRP :
$26.00
Suggested Age Range: 12yrs +
ISBN: 9781775437482
Pages: 448
Size: 133 x 203mm (5.25 x 8in)
Weight: 0.5kg (1.1lbs)
Original Publisher: Scholastic NZ
Available in: Australia, USA, UK, Europe, Canada
"The third beheading I witnessed during the war was the only one that really mattered, the only person who was close to me" —From the memoirs of Joseph St George. The harrowing and thrilling story of Joseph (Katipo) St George continues. Joe must use all his skills and put not only his own life at risk, but the lives of the people he most cares about.
Joe has penetrated the very heart of the Nazi spiderweb, spying on Adolf Hitler and his cronies as the Second World War gains momentum and Germany begins its crucial invasion of the Soviet Union. But British Intelligence wants Hitler dead. Joe must use all his skills and put not only his own life at risk, but the lives of the people he most cares about.
From Hitler’s armoured train, to the secret Nazi headquarters in a swampy East Prussian forest, this is Joe’s story. Set amidst real events and real-life characters in real-world locations, Joe’s adventures will bring the realities of the Second World War to life for young readers.
Knowledgebase
There are many real life historical people, places, vehicles and weapons mentioned in Katipo Joe, visit the Knowledgebase to learn more about Joe's world.
