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Tour of duty

by Michael Z. Williamson (2014)

About this book

A collection of stories about soldiers and civilians doing their duty, some in a futuristic context, is accompanied by essays proclaiming the author's political and social views.

Setting / LocationGlobal
Story EraModern Era
Protagonist / CoreTour of duty Lead Character

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