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Description:Over the past 100 years the technology of war has advanced enormously in destructive power. So what will future wars be like? And what will cause them: religion, politics, resources, refugees, or advanced weaponry itself? Watson and Whates present a collection of gripping SF stories which explores a daunting gamut of possible future conflicts: nuclear tactics and enhanced soldiery, terrorism and cyberware, intelligent robotic machines and even war with aliens.Contentsxi • Introduction (The Mammoth Book of SF Wars) • essay by Ian Whates and Ian Watson1 • Peacekeeper • shortstory by Brad R. Torgersen and Mike Resnick20 • From Out of the Sun, Endlessly Singing • shortstory by Simon R. Green32 • All for Love • (1962) • shortstory by Algis Budrys52 • The War Artist • (2011) • shortstory by Tony Ballantyne65 • The War Memorial • [Near Space] • (1995) • shortstory by Allen Steele71 • Politics • (1990) • novelette by Elizabeth Moon98 • Arena • (1944) • novelette by Fredric Brown125 • Peacekeeping Mission • (2008) • shortstory by Laura Resnick136 • The Peacemaker • [Berserker] • (1964) • shortstory by Fred Saberhagen (variant of The Life Hater)145 • Junked: A Combat K Adventure • (2009) • shortfiction by Andy Remic (variant of Junked)165 • The Liberation of Earth • (1953) • shortstory by William Tenn185 • A Clean Escape • (1985) • shortstory by John Kessel200 • Storming Hell • (2009) • novelette by John Lambshead238 • Solidarity • (2005) • novella by Walter Jon Williams296 • The Price • (2010) • novelette by Michael Z. Williamson322 • The Horars of War • (1970) • shortstory by Gene Wolfe (variant of The HORARS of War)341 • The Traitor • [Bolo] • (1997) • novelette by David Weber365 • The Game of Rat and Dragon • [The Instrumentality of Mankind] • (1955) • shortstory by Cordwainer Smith382 • Caught in the Crossfire • [Hammer's Slammers] • (1978) • shortstory by David Drake397 • The Rhine's World Incident • [Polity Universe] • (2008) • shortstory by Neal Asher412 • Winning Peace • [Jackaroo] • (2007) • novelette by Paul J. McAuley [as by Paul McAuley ]439 • Time Piece • (1970) • shortstory by Joe Haldeman449 • The Wake • (2011) • shortstory by Dan Abnett463 • The Pyre of New Day • [Skolian Short Fiction • 7] • novelette by Catherine AsaroWe have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Mammoth Book of SF Wars. To get started finding The Mammoth Book of SF Wars, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Pages: 497

Format: PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition

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Release: 2012

ISBN: 1780330405

Description: Over the past 100 years the technology of war has advanced enormously in destructive power. So what will future wars be like? And what will cause them: religion, politics, resources, refugees, or advanced weaponry itself? Watson and Whates present a collection of gripping SF stories which explores a daunting gamut of possible future conflicts: nuclear tactics and enhanced soldiery, terrorism and cyberware, intelligent robotic machines and even war with aliens.Contentsxi • Introduction (The Mammoth Book of SF Wars) • essay by Ian Whates and Ian Watson1 • Peacekeeper • shortstory by Brad R. Torgersen and Mike Resnick20 • From Out of the Sun, Endlessly Singing • shortstory by Simon R. Green32 • All for Love • (1962) • shortstory by Algis Budrys52 • The War Artist • (2011) • shortstory by Tony Ballantyne65 • The War Memorial • [Near Space] • (1995) • shortstory by Allen Steele71 • Politics • (1990) • novelette by Elizabeth Moon98 • Arena • (1944) • novelette by Fredric Brown125 • Peacekeeping Mission • (2008) • shortstory by Laura Resnick136 • The Peacemaker • [Berserker] • (1964) • shortstory by Fred Saberhagen (variant of The Life Hater)145 • Junked: A Combat K Adventure • (2009) • shortfiction by Andy Remic (variant of Junked)165 • The Liberation of Earth • (1953) • shortstory by William Tenn185 • A Clean Escape • (1985) • shortstory by John Kessel200 • Storming Hell • (2009) • novelette by John Lambshead238 • Solidarity • (2005) • novella by Walter Jon Williams296 • The Price • (2010) • novelette by Michael Z. Williamson322 • The Horars of War • (1970) • shortstory by Gene Wolfe (variant of The HORARS of War)341 • The Traitor • [Bolo] • (1997) • novelette by David Weber365 • The Game of Rat and Dragon • [The Instrumentality of Mankind] • (1955) • shortstory by Cordwainer Smith382 • Caught in the Crossfire • [Hammer's Slammers] • (1978) • shortstory by David Drake397 • The Rhine's World Incident • [Polity Universe] • (2008) • shortstory by Neal Asher412 • Winning Peace • [Jackaroo] • (2007) • novelette by Paul J. McAuley [as by Paul McAuley ]439 • Time Piece • (1970) • shortstory by Joe Haldeman449 • The Wake • (2011) • shortstory by Dan Abnett463 • The Pyre of New Day • [Skolian Short Fiction • 7] • novelette by Catherine AsaroWe have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Mammoth Book of SF Wars. To get started finding The Mammoth Book of SF Wars, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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