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| − | '''''Ideal War''''', by [[Christopher Kubasik]] | + | '''''Ideal War''''', by [[Christopher Kubasik]], chronicles the military and ethical dilemmas faced by Sir [[Paul Masters]] of the [[Knights of the Inner Sphere]] as he fights a vicious guerrilla war. |
== From the back cover == | == From the back cover == | ||
| − | {{quote|''Captain [[Paul Masters]], knight of the [[House Marik]] is well versed in the art of [[BattleMech]] combat. A veteran of countless battles, he personifies the virtues of the [[Inner Sphere]] [[MechWarrior (pilot)|MechWarrior]].'' | + | {{quote|''Captain [[Paul Masters]], [[Knights of the Inner Sphere|knight]] of the [[House Marik]] is well versed in the art of [[BattleMech]] combat. A veteran of countless battles, he personifies the virtues of the [[Inner Sphere]] [[MechWarrior (pilot)|MechWarrior]].'' |
''But when he is sent to evaluate a counterinsurgency operation on a backwater [[Gibson|planet]], he doesn't find the ideal war he expects. Instead of valiant patriots fighting villainous rebels, he discovers a guerrilla war—both sides have abandoned decency for expediency, ideals for body counts, and honor for victory.'' | ''But when he is sent to evaluate a counterinsurgency operation on a backwater [[Gibson|planet]], he doesn't find the ideal war he expects. Instead of valiant patriots fighting villainous rebels, he discovers a guerrilla war—both sides have abandoned decency for expediency, ideals for body counts, and honor for victory.'' | ||
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== Featured characters == | == Featured characters == | ||
* Captain [[Knights of the Inner Sphere|Sir]] [[Paul Masters]] | * Captain [[Knights of the Inner Sphere|Sir]] [[Paul Masters]] | ||
| + | * [[Captain-General]] [[Thomas Marik]] | ||
| + | * [[Precentor]] [[Blaine]] | ||
== Featured places == | == Featured places == | ||
| + | * [[Atreus]] | ||
* [[Gibson]] | * [[Gibson]] | ||
Revision as of 19:28, 23 August 2008
Ideal War, by Christopher Kubasik, chronicles the military and ethical dilemmas faced by Sir Paul Masters of the Knights of the Inner Sphere as he fights a vicious guerrilla war.
From the back cover
| “ | Captain Paul Masters, knight of the House Marik is well versed in the art of BattleMech combat. A veteran of countless battles, he personifies the virtues of the Inner Sphere MechWarrior.
But when he is sent to evaluate a counterinsurgency operation on a backwater planet, he doesn't find the ideal war he expects. Instead of valiant patriots fighting villainous rebels, he discovers a guerrilla war—both sides have abandoned decency for expediency, ideals for body counts, and honor for victory. It's a dirty, dirty war... |
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