A Genius at War

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Set against the backdrop of World War II, the story follows a gifted engineer from a Minnesota farm who becomes a key player in aircraft engine development. His early fascination with mechanics leads him to a career that takes him from selling engines in England to being approached by the French underground to aid Jewish physicists. As the war escalates, he transitions into an undercover agent for the U.S., navigating the complexities of loyalty and espionage. The narrative is rooted in real historical events, blending personal and global conflicts.