Fatherland A Novel - Mortalis Author:Robert Harris Fatherland is set in an alternative world where Hitler has won the Second World War. It is April 1964 and one week before Hitler's 75th birthday. Xavier March, a detective of the Kriminalpolizei, is called out to investigate the discovery of a dead body in a lake near Berlin's most prestigious suburb. — As March discovers the identity of t... more »he body, he uncovers signs of a conspiracy that could go to the very top of the German Reich. And, with the Gestapo just one step behind, March, together with an American journalist, is caught up in a race to discover and reveal the truth -- a truth that has already killed, a truth that could topple governments, a truth that will change history.
Novel about a series of strange deaths of older men in Germany. Policeman connects them to Nazi activities. Interesting, and actually plausible twist is that Germany is still a Nazi country in 1964, having won WWII.