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A New Jersey businessman arranges to have his sons fight on opposite sides in the Civil War so he can be a winner either way. The novel follows the brothers' fortunes in love and war, climaxing in their meeting at the Battle of Gettysburg. By the author of Code of Honor.
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First Lt. Nathan Dixon, assigned to accompany the Third Platoon of C Company and its young leader, Second Lt. Gerald Reider, on a NATO peacekeeping mission in near-future Slovakia, is put off by the West Point graduate's elitist attitude, but the two men soon find themselves with bigger problems on their hands.
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"In his new novel of the French and Indian War, this master storyteller takes us back to a time when America's vast riches were up for grabs, and British forces, led by General Edward Braddock, joined by the American colonial militias, and the French aided by their Indian allies, were locked in battle over the great territories of the Ohio valley."--BOOK JACKET. "From 1754 through 1759, the fighting was almost constant, and sometimes hopeless, as...