1920: America's Great War
- Hardcover
512 pages
- Release Date
12 March 2013
Summary
- By the author of breakout WW II era alternate history Himmler’sWar and Rising Sun, comes a compelling, alternate history thriller!Consider another 1920: Imperial Germany has become the most powerful nation inthe world. In 1914, she had crushed England, France, and Russia in a war thatwas short but entirely devastating. By 1920, Kaiser Wilhelm II is looking fornew lands to devour. The United States is fast becoming an economic super-powerand the only nation that can conceivably threaten Germany. The U.S. ismilitarily inept, however, led by a sick and delusional president who wanted toavoid war at any price. Thus, Germany ships a huge army to Mexico to support apuppet government. Her real goal: the invasion and permanent conquest ofCalifornia and Texas! America desperately resists the mightiest and most brutalarmy in the world in a battle fought on land, at sea, and in the air as enemyarmies savagely march up on California, and move north towards a second Battleof the Alamo. Only the indomitable spirit of freedom can answer the Kaiser’schallenge!
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781451639315 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1451639317 |
| Author: | Diamond Comic Distributors, Inc. |
| Publisher: | Baen Books |
| Imprint: | Baen Books |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 512 |
| Release Date: | 12 March 2013 |
| Weight: | 675g |
| Dimensions: | 36mm x 160mm x 236mm |
| Audience Age: | 16 |
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Robert Conroy is the author a run of hugely popular alternate history novels, including Himmler’s War and Rising Sun for Baen Books. His 1942, which is set within a Japanese conquest of Hawaii, won the prestigious Sidewise Award for alternate histories. Conroy has written for Military History magazine and has traveled extensively in Europe where he’s taken a special interest in battlefields, historical collections and castles. After a first career in business, Conroy has turned his lifelong passion for writing and military history into an immensely satisfying new occupation. He is married, lives in southeastern Michigan, and, when not writing, teaches business and economic history at a local college.
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