Mass Market Paperback - Signed - By S. M. Stirling On The Title Page. First Printing Book Is In Very Good Condition. Covers Have A Bit Of Shelf Wear. Page Edges Have Been Turned. Light Wear. No Stamps. Not Remaindered.

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Title: The Forge (The Raj Whitehall Series: The General, Book 1): Signed
Publisher: Baen, U.S.A.
Publication Date: 1991
Language: English
ISBN 10: 0671720376
ISBN 13: 9780671720377
Binding: Mass Market Paperback
Condition: Very Good
Signed: Signed by Author(s)
Book Type: Book

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On a planet that was once part of a vast interstellar civilization, humans survive on the edge of barbarism amid the ruins of the once-great empire

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Military officer Raj Whitehall is roaming through catacombs ofthe planet Bellevue when he discovers the computer Battle Central, arelic from the Golden Age before the planet's fall a thousand yearsearlierp. 171 . Central decides Raj is the one to carry out a mission,and by showing him what will happen to the planet withoutintervention, Central convinces Raj to save the stet caps/pk CivilGovernment from corruption and bandits. With the computer's guidance,Raj proposes a battle plan and soon sets out to conquer the enemieswho would destroy Bellevue, while others plot against him fromwithin. Central gives Raj advice from time to time by demonstratingfor him in his mind's eye what could happen if Raj makes the wrongstrategic decision. The computer's intervention, however, confuses thestory line, especially since Central gives alternate scenarios, oneafter the other. This novel, first in a series, may appeal to militaryscience fiction buffs who enjoy puzzling out complicated battlescenes. Drake is the author of Northworld ; Stirling wrote Under theYoke.
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