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Encyclopedia > Alternate Generals (book)

Alternate Generals is a collection of alternate history short stories edited by Harry Turtledove, published in 1998, ISBN 0671878867. Alternative history or alternate history can be: A History told from an alternative viewpoint, rather than from the view of imperialist, conqueror, or explorer. ... Harry Turtledove (born June 14, 1949), is a historian and prolific novelist who has written historical fiction, fantasy, and science fiction works. ... 1998 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia /**/ @import /skins-1. ...


The stories in the book are:

  1. The Test of Gold by Lillian Stewart Carl
  2. Tradition by Elizabeth Moon
  3. And to the Republic For Which It Stands by Brad Linaweaver
  4. The Charge of Lee's Brigade by S. M. Stirling
  5. The Craft of War by Lois Tilton
  6. Queen of the Amazons by Jody Lynn Nye
  7. The Phantom Tolbukhin by Harry Turtledove
  8. An Old Man's Summer by Esther Friesner
  9. The Last Crusader by Bill Fawcett
  10. Billy Mitchell's Overt Act by William Sanders
  11. A Case for Justice by Janet Berliner
  12. A Hard Day for Mother by William R. Forstchen
  13. The Captain from Kirkbean by David Weber
  14. Vive l'Admiral by John Mina
  15. Bloodstained Ground by Brian M. Thomsen
  16. Vati by R. M. Meluch

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