The Watchmaker's War, 9781460763612
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New life, old enemies: A watchmaker’s past ignites a war.
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The Watchmaker's War

a compelling historical novel of revenge and justice, based on the true story of nazi hunters in australia

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  • Paperback

    320 pages

  • Release Date

    12 January 2026

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Summary

The Watchmaker’s War: A Tale of Revenge and Redemption

A new beginning. An old enemy. A perilous choice.

Yakov Holtzman arrives as ‘a displaced person’ in Melbourne - a destination as far away as it is possible to get from the graveyard that is Europe. He has put behind him the years he spent as a Nazi resistance leader with a band of partisans in the forests of Lithuania - and the family he lost - to join his brother and start a new life as the watchmaker h…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781460763612
ISBN-10:1460763610
Author:Danny Ben-Moshe
Publisher:HarperCollins Publishers (Australia) Pty Ltd
Imprint:HarperCollins Publishers (Australia) Pty Ltd
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:320
Release Date:12 January 2026
Weight:0g
About The Author

Danny Ben-Moshe

Danny Ben-Moshe is a Walkley Award-winning documentary filmmaker, whose films have screened on leading networks around the world, from the BBC to PBS. Prior to becoming a full-time filmmaker Danny spent over a decade as a professor at Deakin and Victoria universities in Melbourne where he researched issues of cultural diversity in general, and Jewish identity in particular.

His first podcast, My Lost Family, featured in Audible’s top 10 podcast in its year of release. His documentary Revenge: Our Dad the Nazi Killer, which inspired The Watchmaker’s War, debuted in 2023.

Danny’s work takes him around the world but when home in Australia, he lives in Caulfield North, Melbourne.

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