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Armistice

✍ Scribed by Harry Turtledove

Publisher
Random House Publishing Group; Del Rey
Year
2017
Tongue
en-US
Weight
333 KB
Series
Hot War 3
Edition
First edition
Category
Fiction
City
Soviet Union., Soviet Union--United States, United States., United States--Soviet Union
ISBN
0553390775

No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.

✦ Synopsis

In the final book of the blistering trilogy The Hot War, old hatreds and new chances for revenge are unleashed on an already devastated world --as the Cold War becomes a roaring inferno.
In 1952 American cities lie in ruins. President Harry Truman, in office since 1945, presides over a makeshift government in Philadelphia, suffering his own personal loss and fearing for the future of democracy. In the wake of Hitler's reign, Germany and America have become allies, and Stalin's vise-hold on power in the USSR persists. Unwilling to trust the Soviet tyrant, Truman launches a long-planned nuclear strike on the city of Omsk--killing Stalin and plunging the Red Army into leaderless, destructive anarchy. Meanwhile, the Baltic states careen toward rebellion and Poland is seized by rebels bred on war. In a world awash with victims turned victors, refugees, and killers, has Truman struck a blow for peace or fueled more chaos?
As these staggering events unfold, the...

✦ Subjects

United States

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