Los cañones de Navarone

Synopsis of Los cañones de Navarone

«Los cañones de Navarone» is Alistair MacLean's war novel, published by Plaza & Janés in paperback (299 pages, in Spanish).

In the middle of the Second World War, twelve hundred British soldiers are trapped on the island of Kheros and can only be saved if someone destroys the German guns of Navarone. Captain Keith Mallory, saboteur and mountaineer, leads a small group that must scale the fortress and blow up the artillery pieces. The novel recounts that operation.

First installment of the Guns of Navarone series. The work was originally published as The Guns of Navarone in 1957.

For readers of war and action fiction, especially those interested in missions and the Second World War.