Tanks
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The book delves into the implications of advanced weaponry on warfare, particularly the role of tanks. It imagines a future conflict between the US and an unidentified 'Yellow enemy' in 1932, where tanks dominate the battlefield and traditional infantry tactics become obsolete. The story explores the strategic and ethical implications of such a war, highlighting the devastating effects of technological advancements on human lives and the future of warfare.Book Details
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Murray Leinster
United States
Murray Leinster was a nom de plume of William Fitzgerald Jenkins, an American writer of science fiction. He wrote and published more than 1,500 short stories and articles, 14 movie scripts, and hundre...
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