End of the Beginning

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Six weeks ago, Imperial Japanese military forces conquered and occupied the Hawaiian Islands. A puppet king sits on Hawaii’s throne, his strings controlled by the general of the invasion force. American POWs, malnourished and weak, are enslaved as hard laborers until death takes them. Civilians fare little better, struggling to survive on dwindling resources. And families of Japanese origin find their loyalties divided.Meanwhile, across the United States, from Pensacola, Florida, to San Diego, California, the military is marshaling its forces. Steel factories and fuel refineries are operating around the clock. New recruits are enlisting, undergoing rigorous training exercises. All for the opportunity to strike back and drive the enemy from American soil…

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Weight 1.66 kg
Dimensions 3.36 × 1.72 × 17.2 cm
PubliCanadation City/Country

USA

Format
language1
Pages

528

Publisher

Year Published

2006-8-1

Imprint

ISBN 10

0451460782

About The Author

Harry Turtledove—the New York Times bestselling author of numerous alternate history novels, including The Guns of the South, How Few Remain, and the Worldwar quartet—has a Ph.D. in Byzantine history. Nominated numerous times for the Nebula Award, he has won the Hugo, Sidewise, and John Esthen Cook Awards. He lives with his wife and children in California.

“Chilling….A plethora of characters, each with his or her own point of view, provides experiences in miniature that combine to paint a broad canvas of the titanic struggle.”—Publishers Weekly“A good mix of a war story and the tales of everyday people….Turtledove paints an excellent, if bleak, portrait of a Hawaii invaded by the Japanese.”—SF Site

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