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seen by the Confederation armed forces, but in this book the Navy figures out what the weapon is, a Rail Gun. There doesn't appear to be a true defense, but at least there is now a warning when it is about to be used. The Marines launch a major operation where the Skinks have made a stronghold in the swamps on Kingdom. Meanwhile, Skink Battle Cruisers are on their way to Kingdom. Having been pushed back from their swamp on Kingdom the Skinks launch a diversion cover their retreat to the Skink fleet. Up to this point in the Starfist series there have been no portrayals of space Naval battles, but this omission is now rectified. The Marines and Confederation Navy drive the Skinks off world and push them back to the planet "Quagmire" where they used its natives as slaves and used the planet as a staging area to invade Kingdom. The Marines then go to Quagmire and kill most of the Skinks there, with the help of the natives.
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days of walking ahead of them, without armor. The Marines are constantly harassed by enemy forces and have to make multiple stands in order to fend off their assaults. The senior NCO with the squad, Staff Sergeant Bass, in desperation, makes a bold call - he challenges the enemy chieftain to a hand to hand duel, and wins. The enemy, awed, allow the Marines to return to a city unharassed.
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guerillas, and the other with the entrenched bureaucracy of the planetary police. But the 34th FIST gradually becomes aware that not all is what it seems. As the Marines are drawn deeper and deeper into the convoluted politics of Wanderjahr, they begin to suspect that the guerillas might not be the real enemy after all.
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siege by the separatist forces, heavily outnumbered, and it is up to the Force Recon Marines to try to even the odds through black ops warfare - assassinations, demolitions and raids, in order to undermine the enemy's offensive capabilities. This book's events happen simultaneously to the main series novel
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is the last book in the series, published in 2008. Second platoon is dispatched to the far-off world of Haulover, where local forces are fighting a losing battle against the skinks, an extraterrestrial enemy which for years has been violently raiding the frontiers of human space. Once again the Force
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is the second book in the series, published in 2006. The protagonists are once again second platoon, Fourth Force Recon Marines, and they are dispatched to Ravenette, a world which is waging a secessionist war with the Confederation. The Confederate forces on the planet are desperately fighting off a
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The novels were criticized for their all-male cast of soldiers, using contrived inter-service rivalries as a plot device, and a "tendency to telegraph their denouements". But as the Publishers Weekly review of STARFIST: Lazarus Rising stated, at the end "The politically correct may have trouble with
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As the Marines are deployed to isolated villages in Elneal, violence soon abates - one of Third Platoon's squads is given a new communicating device to field test, and dropped off some tens of kilometers away from the base. When the device malfunctions, the squad sees itself stranded in the desert,
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Finally, an anti-skink task force is created, under the leadership of Marine General Aguinaldo. There is also a subplot involving the government of Kingdom, as one of the more powerful figures among the Kingdomites takes advantage of the distraction caused by the extensive combat to overthrow the
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The Confederation of Human Worlds comprises about two hundred semi-autonomous settled worlds. Some of those worlds are rich and powerful, others are not. Reports start to come from the desert world of Elneal of untold violence and hunger. A peacekeeping force composed of Marines from the 34th FIST
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34th FIST has been reinforced by the 26th FIST, now that the Confederation is aware that this is a full scale Skink invasion. With the reinforcements, the Marines are now able to go off the defensive and take the battle to the Skinks. The Skinks have been using a devastating weapon never before
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This book follows Gunnery Sergeant Bass and the rest of 3rd Platoon, Company L, 34th FIST as they investigate a missing scientific team on the uninhabited planet Society 437. Initially expecting that pirates are to blame for the failure of the team to check in as scheduled, 3rd Platoon discovers
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Regarding Force Recon, the writer Thomas Evans reviewed the first two volumes of the series, lauding Backshot's story, plot development and its differences from the main series of books; although he mentioned also liking PointBlank, he affirmed it "did not quite grab me as much as I had hoped".
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In this installment, the men of 34th FIST are deployed to help the rulers of Wanderjahr put down a rebellion that threatens the planet's political and economic stability. The Marines have two battles to fight — that they're aware of at least — one with the resourceful and well-led
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something far more deadly and dangerous is behind the destruction of the station. What they find has serious implications for the entire human race. The Skinks, a race of bipedal, amphibian-like creatures who wield acid guns, conduct a campaign to wipe out the entire Scientific Society.
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is the eighth novel of the series, taking place largely on the planet called Kingdom, a world with a crazy-quilt religious theocracy involving various flavors of Christians, Muslims, and others. This book continues where
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The books have been praised, however, for their verisimilitude with actual military experiences - being called "exciting", "hyperrealistic", and in a specific installment, "state-of-the-art military SF".
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describes the experiences of the men and women who carry out intelligence-gathering and small-unit raids behind enemy lines. The Confederation Marine Force Recon mission is very similar to that of
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Recon Marines are employed as force multipliers, using their special skill set in spectacularly bold ways. This book's events happen simultaneously to the main series novel
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First to Fight is the first book in a Military Science Fiction series focusing on the 34th FIST (Fleet Initial Strike Team) of the Confederation Marine Corps.
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was released on October, 1997 and set in the 25th century as the first novel of the series. Don D'Amassa reviewed it for Science Fiction Chronicle.
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the lack of female soldiers à la Honor Harrington, but the traditional male audience at which this is targeted will have no complaints.".
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David Sherman was a United States Marine veteran, whose military experience influenced his work from the start of his writing career.
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and government buildings. The military headquarters of the Confederation in Fargo, North Dakota is called the
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capability transport space navy ships to whatever planet they are ordered to, and a
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make up the force. Humans have colonized numerous worlds out several hundred
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34th FIST (Fleet Initial Strike Team). An additional spin-off series, titled
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Cannon, Peter (October 6, 2003). "STARFIST: Lazarus Rising (Book)".
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left off. Author Mary Welk gave it a positive review in 2003.
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A short time after the authors submitted the manuscript of
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The Archaeologist's Guide to the Galaxy.. by Thomas Evans
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theocracy and establish a fascist-style government.
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Index

Kingdom's Swords
military science fiction
novels
David Sherman
Dan Cragg
Marine Corps
United States Army
Vietnam
sergeant major
Vietnam War
Fargo, North Dakota
metropolis
skyscrapers
space navy
army
air force
Marine Corps
light years
extraterrestrials
Del Rey
Steel Gauntlet
TechnoKill
Hangfire
Lazarus Rising
A World of Hurt
Flashfire
Firestorm
Wings of Hell
Double Jeopardy

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