The Napoleons of Eridanus ( Eridan I )
( French - Les grognards d'Eridan - 1970 )
novel by Pierre Barbet
translated by Stanley Hochman
Published: DAW Books - paperback - 1976
ISBN: 0879972408 / 9780879972400
DAW Books - paperback - 1982
ISBN: 0879977191 / 9780879977191
synopsis
Decadent aliens who are facing defeat in an interstellar war kidnap some of Napoleons soldiers who are in retreat and seperated from the rest of the army ( they also handily grab some peasant girls ). The aliens have become to consumed with the diversions provided by their advanced technology to defend themselves so they give the human soldiers charge of their space fleet.
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( French - Les grognards d'Eridan - 1970 )
novel by Pierre Barbet
translated by Stanley Hochman
Published: DAW Books - paperback - 1976
ISBN: 0879972408 / 9780879972400
DAW Books - paperback - 1982
ISBN: 0879977191 / 9780879977191
synopsis
Decadent aliens who are facing defeat in an interstellar war kidnap some of Napoleons soldiers who are in retreat and seperated from the rest of the army ( they also handily grab some peasant girls ). The aliens have become to consumed with the diversions provided by their advanced technology to defend themselves so they give the human soldiers charge of their space fleet.
awards
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