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ISBN10: 0345470419
ISBN13: 9780345470416
Publisher: Fawcett Books
Published: Mar 1 1995
Pages: 448
Weight: 1.27
Height: 1.08 Width: 6.00 Depth: 8.60
Language: English
ISBN13: 9780345470416
Publisher: Fawcett Books
Published: Mar 1 1995
Pages: 448
Weight: 1.27
Height: 1.08 Width: 6.00 Depth: 8.60
Language: English
From Japan to Malaysia, the Pacific Rim is ablaze--in a hell called . . . WORLD WAR III
Superior to the Tom Clancy genre, with characters that came alive . . . and the military aspect far more realistic.--The Spectator In the Pacific--Off Korea's east coast, 185 miles south of the DMZ, six Russian-made TU-22M Backfires come in low, traveling at Mach .9. Each carries two seven-hundred-pound cluster bombs, three one-thousand-pound iron or high-explosive bombs, ten one-thousand-pound concrete-piercing bombs, and fifty two-hundred-pound FAEs (fuel air explosives, closely related to Napalm). In Europe--Twenty Soviet Warsaw Pact infantry divisions and four thousand tanks begin to move. They are preceded by hundreds of strike aircraft: SU-24/Fencers for ground support and MiG-29s with air-to-air Alamo and antiradiation, antiradar air-to-surface missiles, with Russian NR-30 mm tank-destroying cannon. All are pointed toward the Fulda Gap. So it begins . . .
Superior to the Tom Clancy genre, with characters that came alive . . . and the military aspect far more realistic.--The Spectator In the Pacific--Off Korea's east coast, 185 miles south of the DMZ, six Russian-made TU-22M Backfires come in low, traveling at Mach .9. Each carries two seven-hundred-pound cluster bombs, three one-thousand-pound iron or high-explosive bombs, ten one-thousand-pound concrete-piercing bombs, and fifty two-hundred-pound FAEs (fuel air explosives, closely related to Napalm). In Europe--Twenty Soviet Warsaw Pact infantry divisions and four thousand tanks begin to move. They are preceded by hundreds of strike aircraft: SU-24/Fencers for ground support and MiG-29s with air-to-air Alamo and antiradiation, antiradar air-to-surface missiles, with Russian NR-30 mm tank-destroying cannon. All are pointed toward the Fulda Gap. So it begins . . .
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