Came The Dawn

Assigned to Russia during the Second World War Philip Sutherland falls in love with and marries Marya a ballet dancer. When it comes time for him to return to England the Soviet Government refuses permission for Marya to join him and Philip decides to take matters into his own hands.<br><br>His first move is to buy the ten-ton auxiliary yacht Dawn. His second to persuade Jack Denny whose Russian wife Svetlana is also unable to leave Russia to join forces with him. They plan to sail to Tallinn in Esthonia and there smuggle the two women aboard. Their friend Steve Quillan an American radio correspondent in Moscow promises valuable help.<br><br><i>Came The Dawn</i> is a gripping piece of writing in which two men are willing to risk everything in order to be reunited with those they love.