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'It is absolutely unique--without question the most fascinating Civil War novel I have ever read.'
Professor James M. McPherson
Pultizer Prize-winning BATTLE CRY OF FREEDOM
January 1864--General Robert E. Lee faces defeat. The Army of Northern Virginia is ragged and ill-equpped. Gettysburg has broken the back of the Confederacy and decimated its manpower.
Then, Andries Rhoodie, a strange man with an unplaceable accent, approaches Lee with an extraordinary offer. Rhoodie demonstrates an amazing rifle: Its rate of fire is incredible, its lethal efficiency breathtaking--and Rhoodie guarantees unlimited quantitites to the Confederates.
The name of the weapon is the AK-47....
Selected by the Science Fiction Book Club
A Main Selection of the Military Book Club

The Guns of the South

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      Publisher: Random House USA Inc
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 01/09/1993
      ISBN13: 9780345384683, 978-0345384683
      ISBN10: 0345384687

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      'It is absolutely unique--without question the most fascinating Civil War novel I have ever read.'
      Professor James M. McPherson
      Pultizer Prize-winning BATTLE CRY OF FREEDOM
      January 1864--General Robert E. Lee faces defeat. The Army of Northern Virginia is ragged and ill-equpped. Gettysburg has broken the back of the Confederacy and decimated its manpower.
      Then, Andries Rhoodie, a strange man with an unplaceable accent, approaches Lee with an extraordinary offer. Rhoodie demonstrates an amazing rifle: Its rate of fire is incredible, its lethal efficiency breathtaking--and Rhoodie guarantees unlimited quantitites to the Confederates.
      The name of the weapon is the AK-47....
      Selected by the Science Fiction Book Club
      A Main Selection of the Military Book Club

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