Charles Lachman

About The Author

Charles Lachman is the author of one novel and five narrative nonfiction books, including the national bestseller Codename Nemo, Footsteps in the Snow, and The Last Lincolns. His books have been praised by Publishers Weekly, Kirkus Reviews, the New York Post, and The Christian Science Monitor, and have been adapted into CNN and Lifetime docuseries.  

He is also the executive producer of Inside Edition, the most widely watched syndicated news magazine in the United States. He has been featured on CBS Mornings, CNN, MSNBC, History, Lifetime, C-Span, Sirius/XM, and other local and national programs. He lives in New York City. 

Books by Charles Lachman

They Shall Not See the Dawn

The Manhunt for the Third Reich's Most Wanted

By Charles Lachman
MAY 1945. THE REICH IS IN RUINS. Hitler is dead. Yet for the US Army’s Counter Intelligence Corps, the real war has just begun.
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Codename Nemo

The Hunt for a Nazi U-Boat and The Elusive Enigma Machine

By Charles Lachman
The white-knuckled saga of a maverick captain, nine courageous sailors, and a US Navy task force who achieved the impossible on June 4, 1944—capturing Nazi submarine U-505, its crew, technology, encryption codes, and an Enigma cipher machine.
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