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Name: Back in the USSA
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Author: Eugene Byrne

*Back in the USSA* is a grand example of "What if?" In a world where Great Britain invaded Vietnam, The Tzar is still in the Kremlin, and the United State of America turned into the United Socialist States of America, History gets turned on its head in this collection of short stories, which explore what if there was a USSA.

First publish date: 1997

Authors: Eugene Byrne

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