#THE GREEN EMBER SERIES BOOK 4 DRIVER#
Meanwhile, in the Rocky Mountain States, Frank's ex-wife, Juliana Frink, works as a judo instructor in Canon City, Colorado, and, in her private life, has entered a sexual relationship with Joe Cinnadella, an Italian truck driver and ex-soldier. Recently fired from his job at a Wyndam-Matson factory in San Francisco, Frank Frink (formerly Fink) is a secret Jew and war veteran who agrees to join a former co-worker to start a business making and selling jewelry. In fact, Childan can readily fulfill Tagomi's request because the shop is well-stocked with counterfeit antiques made by the metal works Wyndam-Matson Corporation.
One day, Childan receives a request from Nobusuke Tagomi, a high-ranking trade official, who seeks a gift to impress a Swedish industrialist named Baynes.
In 1962, fifteen years after Imperial Japan and Nazi Germany won World War II, in the Pacific States of America, the businessman Robert Childan owns an antique shop that specializes in Americana for a Japanese clientele who fetishize cultural artifacts of the former United States. The principal setting of The Man in the High Castle is the city of San Francisco in the Pacific States of America, where Japanese judicial racism has enslaved black people and reduced the Chinese residents to second-class citizens secondary settings are in the Rocky Mountain States. Technologically, the Nazis have drained the Mediterranean Sea for lebensraum and farmland, developed and used the hydrogen bomb, developed rockets for travelling throughout the world and into outer space, such as the colonization missions to the Moon, and to the planets Venus and Mars. The aged Adolf Hitler is incapacitated by tertiary syphilis, Martin Bormann is the acting Chancellor of Germany, and the inner-circle Nazis- Joseph Goebbels, Reinhard Heydrich, Hermann Göring, Arthur Seyss-Inquart-vie to succeed Hitler as the Führer of the Greater Germanic Reich.
Moreover, part of Canada remains an independent country, despite having been one of the anti-Nazi Allies in the lost war. Nazi North America is composed of two countries: The South, and the northeastern part of the former contiguous United States of America, which is referred to as "the U.S." in the book, both ruled by collaborationist pro-Nazi puppet regimes. Japan extended the Co-Prosperity Pacific Alliance with the establishment of the Pacific States of America (PSA), with the politically neutral Rocky Mountain States acting as a buffer with the Nazi states to the east. Imperial Japan invaded the West Coast of the United States, while Nazi Germany invaded the East Coast the surrender of the Allies ended World War II in 1947.īy 1962, Imperial Japan and Nazi Germany are the world's superpowers, fighting a geopolitical cold war over the world, and in particular over the former United States and South America. The Axis powers then jointly conquered Africa, and still compete for the control of South America in 1962. The exterminations of the Jews, the Gypsies, the Bible students, the Slavs, and all other peoples whom the Nazis considered subhuman ensued. American inaction allows Nazi Germany to conquer and annex continental Europe and the Soviet Union into the Reich. Roosevelt in 1933, resulting in the continuation of the Great Depression and the policy of United States non-interventionism at the start of World War II in 1939. In The Man in the High Castle alternative history, Giuseppe Zangara successfully assassinates President-elect Franklin D.
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