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| − | '''''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. | + | '''''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 in a vicious guerrilla war. |
== From the back cover == | == From the back cover == | ||
| − | {{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]]. | + | {{quote|''Captain [[Paul Masters]], a [[Knights of the Inner Sphere|knight]] of the [[House Marik|House of 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 [[Gibson|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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== Summary == | == Summary == | ||
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| + | ===Part 1 - Politics (Chapters 1 through 8)=== | ||
| + | ===Part 2 - Killing (Chapters 9 through 16)=== | ||
| + | ===Part 3 - Battles (Chapters 17 through 24)=== | ||
== 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]] | * [[Captain-General]] [[Thomas Marik]] | ||
| − | * [[Precentor]] [[ | + | * [[Precentor]] ([[Word of Blake]]) [[Blane]] |
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== Featured places == | == Featured places == | ||
* [[Atreus]] | * [[Atreus]] | ||
* [[Gibson]] | * [[Gibson]] | ||
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| + | == Featured Units == | ||
| + | * [[[Knights of the Inner Sphere]] | ||
| + | * Gibson Freedom League (GFL) | ||
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| + | == Featured BattleTech == | ||
| + | ===BattleMechs=== | ||
| + | * ''[[Phoenix Hawk]]'' | ||
[[Category:Novels]] | [[Category:Novels]] | ||
[[Category:Classic BattleTech novels]] | [[Category:Classic BattleTech novels]] | ||
[[Category:Works by Christopher Kubasik]] | [[Category:Works by Christopher Kubasik]] | ||
Revision as of 07:33, 15 October 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 in a vicious guerrilla war.
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From the back cover
| “ | Captain Paul Masters, a knight of the House of 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... | ” |
Summary
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Part 1 - Politics (Chapters 1 through 8)
Part 2 - Killing (Chapters 9 through 16)
Part 3 - Battles (Chapters 17 through 24)
Featured characters
Featured places
Featured Units
- [[[Knights of the Inner Sphere]]
- Gibson Freedom League (GFL)