The Winter Passage by Alexey Terletsky (.ePUB)
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The Winter Passage by Alexey Terletsky (Steel Leviathan Book 5)
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Overview: The road north was supposed to be a limited mission. It becomes a passage that may change the war.
Stranded in 218 BCE, a modern American expeditionary strike group has already survived Rome, Carthage, and the brutal mathematics of living without a modern world behind it.
Now a mission to the northern coast carries Marines, engineers, aviators, and local allies beyond the protection of the fleet—and into a landscape of broken roads, mountain passes, armed local powers, and Hannibal’s advancing war.
When the route back to the sea begins to close, American technology can do extraordinary things. Helicopters can reach places no ancient army can. Night vision can turn darkness into an advantage. Modern medicine can save lives that history would have taken. Rifles can end a fight in seconds.
But none of those advantages are infinite.
Opening the passage can rescue families and wounded men. It can also move supplies toward Hannibal. Every repaired road, every flight, and every act of intervention leaves consequences behind.
As the expedition fights its way toward the coast, the Americans are forced to confront a question more dangerous than any ancient army:
What happens when saving the people in front of you changes the course of a war?
Rome is watching. Carthage is learning. And the fleet is discovering that survival in the ancient world is no longer simply about preserving modern technology.
It is about deciding what to do with the power that remains.
Genre: Fiction > Sci-Fi/Fantasy
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