Peter's father, a Generalleutnant in the General Staff, reveals that he is one of a group of officers that is duty-bound to pursue the removal of Adolf Hitler. A neutral observer attached to the Eastern Front, Duarte was flying a Fieseler Storch against the rules of neutral observation and was shot down. Meanwhile, Hans-Peter von Wachtstein, a young Luftwaffe pilot, is selected to escort the remains of the late Capitan Jorge Alejandro Duarte back to Argentina.

The OSS orders the team to verify this information. His team members are Tony Pelosi (demolitions) and David Ettinger (radioman).Įttinger discovers from Jewish refugees living in and around Buenos Aires that the Nazis are ransoming Jews in concentration camps, accepting bribe money from their overseas families for their safe passage out of Germany. His mission is twofold posing as an employee of Howell Petroleum, he and his team will attempt to sink the Reine de la Mer, a German replenishment ship posing as a neutral freighter he will also try to reestablish contact with his estranged father, who is among the most powerful men in Argentina and is the architect of the impending military coup to overthrow Ramón Castillo, the pro-German President of Argentina. However, when he reaches the United States, he is approached and recruited into the OSS by Colonel Graham. After he recovers, he learns he has been awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross and is being sent home to participate in a war bonds tour. Books Honor Bound (1993) Ĭletus Frade returns from a flying sortie on Guadalcanal and crashlands. Griffin based the books on historical events and his own experiences in Argentina. It takes place mostly in Argentina, but also deals with internal struggles in the Nazi Party as the war escalates.

Griffin, whose latest three volumes were co-authored with his son, William E. The Honor Bound series is a World War II thriller book series by W.

Bound by honor book series