The new Fuhrer, Manfred Fromisch, a leader that promises unity and protection from the Communists, is able to quash the uprisings with his ruthless SS paramilitary forces. The plot begins in the not too distant future where Fascists once again come to power. What I saw was a potential nightmare of unspeakable proportions, our strengths and weaknesses versus theirs.” In my 38 months there, I was able to gain a great deal of insight into how such a ground war in Europe would look and what the American military feared most about a Russian attack. I had significant experience with American command and control systems and some of the weapons in the book.
I knew what we expected the Soviet Union to do in such a war and what our greatest fears were. He noted, “Much of the story came from my personal knowledge while serving in Europe for three years. He also played war games while serving at the United States European Headquarters in Germany at the height of the Cold War, which adds authenticity to the novel. A former Vietnam veteran he is able to write very realistic battle scenes. Gragg uses his experiences to create this story.
The best way to describe the plot, “war is hell.” In this novel, peace is shattered as World War III has a resurgent Communist Soviet Union pitted against the US in the heart of Germany. THE RED LINE by Walt Gragg is an action packed political military thriller with a “what if” war story scenario.
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