A Sour Taste of Victory

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A Sour Taste of Victory
Story information
Author Randall N. Bills
Type Short story
Product FASA Website
Content
Era Civil War era
Timeline Unknown

A Sour Taste of Victory is an apocryphal short story published circa 2001 on the FASA BattleTech website.

Canonicity

On 15 September 2021, when asked about the story's canonicity, Line Developer Ray Arrastia declared the story apocryphal.[1]

Plot summary

On an unknown planet and an unknown date, the Tamar Cavaliers face the Clan Jade Falcon 5th Battle Cluster. Leutnant Colonel Jim Reeves fails to get into his assigned position, derailing the Cavaliers' effort to trap the 5th Battle Cluster and forcing Cavaliers CO Andrew Liddle into a desperate attack through burning terrain. In the ensuing clash, Liddle kills an enemy commander, but the fight continues...

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References

  1. In this post on the official BattleTech Forum