The Twilight's Last Gleaming - 1st Edition/1st Printing

New York: Crown. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1972. First Edition; First Printing. Cloth. A Fine first printing of the first edition in Near Fine dust-jacket; In the aftermath of World War II, the United States and the Soviet Union are vying for control of Europe. In the fictional country of West Germany, the military is divided between the Americans and the Soviets, with Generaloberst Alfred Jodl representing the German military. Jodl is in charge of a top-secret project to build a nuclear weapon that can be used against the other superpower. When the Allied forces invade West Germany, Jodl is forced to give the weapon to the Americans. However, the Germans are able to launch the weapon before it can be used, and the Soviets are annihilated.; 8vo; $6.00 .