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In the aftermath of a nation‑wide nuclear catastrophe, chaos erupts as thieves and gangsters seize the ruined streets and citizens yearn for leadership. Ben Raines, a hardened mercenary and self‑proclaimed patriot, ventures through the broken cities to find his missing family. He allies with a resistance movement fighting for survival against the oppressive government forces that aim to suppress the insurgents. As the final confrontation looms, Raines and his companions must decide whether rebuilding a new America is possible and whether he will be reunited with his loved ones.
First publish date: 1983
Genre: Science Fiction/Military Science Fiction
Authors: William W. Johnstone
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