WILKES-BARRE — After his book “Devotion” became a movie, author Adam Makos said he went underground for three years to write “Tidal Wave,” which released Tuesday, Nov. 3.
Makos, whose family is from Plymouth, said “Tidal Wave” has a unique connection to the Wyoming Valley — and he expects it to be his second book to be made into a movie.
“Growing up, I read of the numerous men from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton who flew Operation Tidal Wave — the raid on Hitler’s Gas Station at Ploesti, Romania — and several who died on it,” Makos said. “It was America’s most daring, dramatic, and most highly decorated air mission in history.”…