The Guns Of The South by Harry Turtledove
In this gripping alternate history novel, the American Civil War takes an unexpected turn when a group of time-traveling white supremacists from the future supply the Confederate Army with advanced weaponry, specifically AK-47 rifles. As the South gains a significant advantage, the narrative explores the moral and ethical dilemmas faced by key figures like General Robert E. Lee, who must navigate the complexities of this newfound power. The story delves into themes of power, racism, and the unpredictable consequences of altering historical events, ultimately questioning the true cost of victory and the nature of progress.
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- Published
- 1992
- Nationality
- American
- Length
- Long
- Pages
- 576
- Original Language
- English
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