The Psychotechnic League

Cold Victory

Poul Anderson

Science Fiction Short Stories

The second collection of Psychotechnic League stories.

Born in the radioactive ashes of World War Three, the Institute for Applied Psychodynamics had guided Planet Earth to a period of plenty that for the first time fulfilled Science's promise. But it is the central irony of human existance that prosperity bears the seeds of its own destruction; this time not just Earth, but the entire Solar System, would endure the flames of war.

Contents:

  • Foreword and interstitial material by Sandra Miesel
  • Quixote and the Windmill
  • The Troublemakers
  • Holmgang
  • Cold Victory
  • What Shall It Profit?
  • Break the Psychotechnic League
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Published
1982
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Poul Anderson

Poul Anderson's name is synonymous with the golden age of science fiction, a master of speculative worlds where the future is as vast and varied as the past. Born in 1926 in the United States, Anderson's journey as an author was shaped by his fascination with history, science, and the unknown. A child of the Great Depression, he was drawn to stories that stretched the boundaries of possibility, whether set in the stars or rooted in the depths of myth. Over the course of his career, Anderson built a reputation for crafting intricate narratives that blend hard science fiction with the richness of historical and fantasy elements, making him one…