Clive Cussler¿s The Corsican Shadow Av Dirk Cussler

<p><b>DISCOVER THE LATEST DIRK PITT ADVENTURE. From the shadow of war comes an enduring historical mystery - and a present-day plot of destruction . . .</b></p><p><br><i>France, May 1940</i>. As the German army blitzes Europe and Parisians flee their city, the chief curator of the <i>Musee de l''Armee</i> is ordered to take a mysterious piece of cargo out of the country. But when he learns his intended ship has been sunk, the fate of his cargo must rest on a decrepit steamer, sailing out under German fire. . .<br><i>Decades later</i>, a diving expedition in the English Channel leads Director Dirk Pitt to a cache of uncut diamonds on a shipwreck. No sooner than they are discovered, the diamonds are stolen!<br>Pitt and the NUMA agency now find they must face a murderous cabal with far more destructive plans than mere theft. Vital water treatment facilities around the globe are being targeted - placing the world''s population in grave peril.<br>From the shadow of the Eiffel Tower to the i