The Guns of the South: A Novel of the Civil War
- ISBN-10
- 0345384687
- ISBN-13
- 9780345384683
- Category
- Fiction
- Pages
- 561
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1992
- Publisher
- Random House LLC
- Author
- Harry Turtledove
Description
In a speculative work of historical fiction, Andries Rhoodie, a strange man with an unplaceable accent, provides the losing General Robert E. Lee and his army with an unlimited quantity of AK-47s, which will assure their victory. Reprint.
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