After rescuing the President from kidnappers in The Lions of Lucerne, Secret Service agent Scot Harvath shifts his attentions
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Pin is a bawdy, adolescent cobbler's assistant, both arrogant & insecure who
- while the Second World War rages
- sings songs & tells jokes to endear himself to the grown-ups of his town
- particularly jokes about his sister, who they all know as the town's 'mattress'.