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A Hymn Before Battle - John Ringo
A Hymn Before Battle
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WITH FRIENDS LIKE THESE... With the Earth in the path of the rapacious Posleen, the peaceful and friendly races of the Galactic Federation offer their resources to help the backward Terrans -- for a price. Humanity now has three worlds to defend. As Earth's armies rush into battle and special... show more
WITH FRIENDS LIKE THESE... With the Earth in the path of the rapacious Posleen, the peaceful and friendly races of the Galactic Federation offer their resources to help the backward Terrans -- for a price. Humanity now has three worlds to defend. As Earth's armies rush into battle and special operations units scout alien worlds, the humans begin to learn a valuable lesson: You can protect yourself from your enemies, but may the Lord save you from your allies.
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Format: ebook
Publisher: Baen Books
Pages no: 439
Edition language: English
Category:
Fantasy, Science Fiction Fantasy, Science Fiction, Space, War, Military, Space Opera, Aliens, Apocalyptic, Military Science Fiction
Series: Posleen War (#1)
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Carolyn Cannot Live Without Books!
Carolyn Cannot Live Without Books! rated it
4.0 A HYMN BEFORE BATTLE by JOHN RINGO
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This book is set mostly in the early 2000s but it's a world that has found out that aliens exist and you better start fighting them. Battle after battle is detailed in the book. I wish I could have found out more about the soldiers at home. Very good book.
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PG's Books
PG's Books rated it
2.0 A Hymn Before Battle
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I have generally liked the works of John Ringo so far. This one I didn’t really like. The story seemed quite interesting. First contact, Earth is enlisted to help defend the peaceful races of the galaxy, lots to learn, design new weapons etc. Sounded good to me.Well it all slowly turns into a bloody...
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"Check Six"
"Check Six" rated it
4.0
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An excellent combat series. This guy can write realistic military fiction. He uses the jargon of the military forces with such accuracy, he must be a former soldier. His portrait of the SF mentality is spot-on. The book takes a bit to get going and the science is pretty much skipped over (interste...
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"Check Six"
"Check Six" rated it
4.0
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An excellent combat series. This guy can write realistic military fiction. He uses the jargon of the military forces with such accuracy, he must be a former soldier. His portrait of the SF mentality is spot-on. The book takes a bit to get going and the science is pretty much skipped over (interste...
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