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Author: (English) Frederick Forsyth, translated by Jiang Mu
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Publish Date: 2001-11-18
Features: His mission: Assassinate French President Charles de Gaulle. His asking price: $500,000. His requirement: Absolute confidentiality, even to his employer. His codename: Jackal. On an ordinary, cold morning in March 1963, in Austria, a news report triggered a meticulously planned conspiracy to assassinate President de Gaulle. Soon after, the French national police, agents, and security personnel were mobilized to hunt him down.