Texas-Israeli War 1999
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On August 12, 1992, England's tiny nuclear arsenal fell on Ireland, on South Africa and finally on China. Instantly the planet went up in flames. In the first half of what was to be called the War of '92, half the Earth's population perished. The United States was reduced to a vast underpeopled land--and, to make matters worse, Texas had seceded and taken her precious oil reserves But Israel, virtually untouched in a world ravaged by war, was painfully overpopulated. So Sol Inglestein and Myra Kalen had come to America looking for a place to settle. As mercenaries on the side of the Union in its war with Texas, the Israelis had been promised land in exchange for their services. Leading their bedraggled troops into the heartland of Texas, Sol and Myra head up Operating King Mission: Rescue the President of the United States!
Menrva's Summary
THE PULSE
A nuclear exchange in 1992 devastates the planet, leading to Texas secession and a desperate search for a new homeland by an overpopulated Israel. In the aftermath of global catastrophe, the United States is fractured, with Texas having seceded and claimed its oil reserves. Israel, facing severe overpopulation, sends Sol Inglestein and Myra Kalen to America as mercenaries fighting for the Union against Texas. Their reward for service is promised land, leading them into the heart of Texas on a mission to rescue the President of the United States.
INSIDE THE PAGES
- A world irrevocably altered by a nuclear war initiated in 1992.
- The secession of Texas and its control over vital oil reserves.
- Israel's struggle with overpopulation and its search for new territory.
- The deployment of Israeli mercenaries to fight for the Union against Texas.
- The central mission: Operation King Mission to rescue the President of the United States.
- Exploration of the geopolitical and societal consequences of global nuclear war.
- Themes of survival, resource scarcity, and nation-state conflict in a post-apocalyptic world.
THE COLLECTIVE ECHO
The premise of "Texas-Israeli War 1999" sets up a complex alternate history scenario, blending geopolitical conflict with post-apocalyptic themes. The narrative appears to focus on the immediate aftermath of a global nuclear war and the subsequent struggles for resources and territory. The involvement of Israeli mercenaries in a conflict between the United States and a secessionist Texas suggests a focus on military action and strategic maneuvering within this fractured world. The mission to rescue the President indicates a plot driven by high-stakes objectives and the potential for significant political shifts.
Page Count:
209
Publication Date:
1974-01-01
Publisher:
Ballantine Books
ISBN-10:
0345241827
ISBN-13:
9780345241825
Science Fiction
Alternate History
Military
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