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An example occurs in the film The Eagle Has Landed: an Irish secret agent working for the Nazis replies to a German general speaking of Germany's shortly winning World War II, "Pigs may fly, General, but I doubt it!" Later, when the Irishman sees German soldiers parachuting before an attack, he says to himself, "Mother of God!
His novel The Eagle Has Landed (1975) sold more than 50 million copies [1] and was adapted into a successful 1976 movie of the same title. [2] Some of his other notable books are A Prayer for the Dying (1973), The Eagle Has Flown (1991), Thunder Point (1993), Angel of Death (1995), Flight of Eagles (1998), and Day of Reckoning (2000). [1]
The Eagle Has Landed is a 1976 British war film directed by John Sturges, and starring Michael Caine, Donald Sutherland and Robert Duvall. Based on the 1975 novel The Eagle Has Landed by Jack Higgins , the film is about a fictional German plot to kidnap Winston Churchill in the middle of the Second World War .
The Eagle Has Landed is a book by British writer Jack Higgins, set during World War II and first published in 1975. [1] It was quickly adapted into a British film of the same name , released in 1976.
Tranquility Base (Latin: Statio Tranquillitatis) is the site on the Moon where, in July 1969, humans landed and walked on a celestial body other than Earth for the first time. On July 20, 1969, Apollo 11 crewmembers Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin landed their Apollo Lunar Module Eagle at approximately 20:17:40 UTC. Armstrong exited the ...
The Eagle Has Landed, 1983 song by the band Saxon on Power & the Glory; The Eagle Has Landed – Part II, 1996 album by the band Saxon; The Eagle Has Landed – Part III, 2006 album by the band Saxon "The Eagle Has Landed", a song by Nebula from their 2006 album Apollo "The Eagle Has Landed", 2016 song from Feathers & Flesh by the band Avatar
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The Eagle Has Flown; The Eagle Has Landed (novel) Eagles Fly Early (novel) Elephant Run; The Emperor of Ice-Cream (novel) The Emperor of Lies; Empire of the Sun (novel) The End of the Affair; The Enemy Below (novel) The English Patient; Enigma (novel) The Erl-King (novel) The Eternal Zero; L'Europe buissonnière; Every Man Dies Alone; Execution ...