The Linden Tree

0245 6 December 1941. USS Swordfish spots the Japanese strike force 600 miles from Pearl Harbor. In this alternative history adventure Japan cancels the attack preventing U.S. entry into the war. Free from American interference Hitler's scientists perfect an operational atomic bomb. Demonstrating this newfound power Germany obliterates a remote British village thus blackmailing Britain into an armistice and forcing America to remain neutral. Undeterred British Intelligence must ferret out Germany's atomic resources and destroy them. AGATHA the stunning widow of a downed RAF pilot and superlative field agent in her cover as a neutral Swiss socialite in Berlin becomes romantically involved with Luftwaffe General Peter von Zimmermann pilot of the atomic attack in hopes of gaining actionable intelligence. Discovering the atomic program's location she leads an assault on the facility but the Germans still have three operational bombs. Enraged Hitler orders a strike on Moscow. Zimmermann despite his confliction over Nazi tyranny pilots the mission flying a prototype strategic bomber nicknamed The Linden Tree.