cover image War in 2020: Bush, Clinton, and the Generals

War in 2020: Bush, Clinton, and the Generals

Ralph Peters. Pocket Books, $6.99 (624pp) ISBN 978-0-671-75172-2

America's Seventh Cavalry, armed with a surprise electronic weapon, rushes to the aid of the Soviet Union, overrun by a Japanese-supported Islamic army. ``Although Peters risks offense with his portrayal of Muslims as bloodthirsty savages . . . his understated style effectively conveys the grim nature of soldiering in `twilight wars,' '' said PW. (Jan.)