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Summary

In the book «The Redbreast» by Jo Nesbø, detective Harry Hole investigates a case involving neo-Nazis in Norway. The story begins with Harry accidentally shooting an American secret agent, leading to his transfer to the anti-terrorism unit. Soon, he learns about the smuggling of a rare rifle cartridge that may be linked to a murder. The investigation takes him back to events from World War II, when Norwegian soldiers fought on the side of the Nazis. Harry tries to uncover the mystery connected to these events and prevent a new crime. During the investigation, he encounters dangerous adversaries and uncovers complex personal dramas intertwined with historical facts.