The Overlords of War
( French title - Les Seigneurs de la Guerre - 1970 )
novel by Gerard Klein
translated by John Brunner
Published: Doubleday & Co. - hardback - 1973
ISBN: 0385053282 / 9780385053280
Doubleday & Co. / SFBC - hardback - 1973
ISBN: none
DAW Books - paperback - 1974
ISBN: 0879970995 / 9780879970994
DAW Books - paperback - 1977
ISBN: 0879973137 / 9780879973131
synopsis
Time-travel, aliens, war & why we fight it. George Corson, earthman, is sent on secret mission to end a long smoldering war with the birdlike inhabitants of the planet, Uria, 6000 years in the future, only to be used as a pawn by powerful god-like beings. Is there such a thing as the ultimate weapon? Can war be ended once & for all? Is the destruction of the universe necessary to achieve peace?
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( French title - Les Seigneurs de la Guerre - 1970 )
novel by Gerard Klein
translated by John Brunner
Published: Doubleday & Co. - hardback - 1973
ISBN: 0385053282 / 9780385053280
Doubleday & Co. / SFBC - hardback - 1973
ISBN: none
DAW Books - paperback - 1974
ISBN: 0879970995 / 9780879970994
DAW Books - paperback - 1977
ISBN: 0879973137 / 9780879973131
synopsis
Time-travel, aliens, war & why we fight it. George Corson, earthman, is sent on secret mission to end a long smoldering war with the birdlike inhabitants of the planet, Uria, 6000 years in the future, only to be used as a pawn by powerful god-like beings. Is there such a thing as the ultimate weapon? Can war be ended once & for all? Is the destruction of the universe necessary to achieve peace?
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