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The Complete Hammer's Slammers Volume 1

by David Drake · 2005

Hammer's Slammers series Next:The Complete Hammer's Slammers Volume 2(2006) →

This volume features all of the Hammer's Slammer short fiction, as well as all of the interstitial material from the original Slammers collection, new artwork and new interstitial material. Volume 1 also features an introduction by Gene Wolfe and an original Slammers story, "A Death in Peacetime."

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Contents:

* Introduction by Gene Wolfe

* Foreword: Becoming a Professional Writer by Way of Southeast Asia

* Under the Hammer

* Supertanks

* The Butcher's Bill

* The Church of the Lord's Universe

* But Loyal to His Own

* Powerguns

* Caught in the Crossfire

* Backdrop to Chaos

* Cultural Conflict

* The Bonding Authority

* Hangman

* Table of Organization and Equipment, Hammer's Regiment

* Standing Down

* Code-Name Feirefitz

* The Interrogation Team

* The Tank Lords

* Liberty Port

* Night March

* The Immovable Object

* The Irresistible Force

* A Death in Peacetime

* Afterword: Accidentally and by the Back Door

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