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Lee had been the senior officer present in texas when the secessionists decided to seize federal military installations here. When the great war engulfed europe in 1914, the united states and the confederate states of america, bitter enemies for five decades. Future books in this world, therefore, are unlikely. The story deals with a group of timetravelling white supremacist members of the afrikaner weerstandsbeweging awb from an imagined 21stcentury south africa, who attempt to supply robert e. Random house publishing group, apr 20, 2011 fiction 576 pages. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Turtledove later explained that his editor at belmont tower. Get 50% off this audiobook at the audiobooksnow online audio book store and download or. Harry norman turtledove is an american novelist, who has produced works in several genres including alternate history, historical fiction, fantasy and science fiction. Although the time travel aspects of this book do tend to stretch the storys believability, turtledove nevertheless produces an amazingly thought provoking novel of a triumphant confederacy. Sep 22, 1992 the central figure of the guns of the south is lee. Hitlers war, west and east, the big switch, coup detat, two fronts, and last orders. Obviously, the guns of the south is a novel about the confederacy, but the viewpoint characters are either patrician gentlemen, like general lee, or. In the guns of the south, turtledove takes one of the most dramatic, bloody, and tumultuous episodes in our life as a nation, the civil war, and vividly.
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