Publisher's Synopsis
The newest, most secret weapon was tested over an airfield in Germany, by an RAF plane which was then ordered to land in Cyprus. On the way the plane was hijacked and course set for Russia, but it crashed in mountains close to an international frontier between East and West. The wreck containing the vital equipment lay in fog, snow and blizzards at 13,000 feet. A team of professional climbers is assembled to make the ascent of a major peak, under dramatic conditions and political pressure - and to make the return journey...
