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Janissaries

Janissaries #1 / 4
by Jerry Pournelle
Janissaries (Janissaries #1) by Jerry Pournelle
★ 8.00 / 1
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Captain Rick Galloway and his men had been talked into volunteering for a dangerous mission – only to be ruthlessly abandoned when faceless CIA higher-ups pulled the plug on the operation. They were cut off in hostile territory, with local troops and their Cuban "advisors" rapidly closing in. And then the alien spaceship landed.

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Release date: 1979

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Jerry Pournelle

Jerry Pournelle

Jerry Eugene Pournelle (1933-2017) was an American science fiction writer, essayist, and journalist who contributed for many years to the computer magazine Byte in the 1970s, 1980s and early 1990s. In 2011, he joined journalist Gina Smith, pundit John C. Dvorak, political cartoonist Ted Rall and several other Byte.com staff reporters to launch an independent tech and political news site aNewDomain.

Pournelle served as President of the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America in 1973 and served aNewDomain Media as its director until his death. He is recognized as the first author to have written a published book contribution using a word processor on a personal computer, in 1977.

Janissaries

Janissaries consists of four books. The current recommended reading order for the series is provided below.

Janissaries (Janissaries #1)
★ 8.00 / 1
Clan and Crown (Janissaries #2)
★ 8.00 / 1
Storms of Victory (Janissaries #3)
★ 8.00 / 1
Mamelukes (Janissaries #4)
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