Stories from the former chronicle the evolution of super tanks that eventually become selfaware through the constant improvement resulting from centuries of intermittent warfare against various alien races. They first appeared in the short story combat unit 1960, 1 and have since been featured in science fiction novels and short story anthologies by him 2 and others. The bolo universe is a fictional universe based on a series of military science fiction books. Borrow ebooks, audiobooks, and videos from thousands of public libraries worldwide.
The keith laumer wiki the wikipedia article and bibliography bolo tank the fifth imperium archive hosts the various free cds that came with the hardcover editions of. Click download or read online button to get bolo book now. Some content is based on isfdb data which is available under a creative commons license if you encounter any errors or dead links, please email me comments and new links are always appreciated, but see my link policy. Bolo by keith laumer 1977, paperback for sale online ebay. Who guards the guards the compleat bolo by keith laumer. Browse ebooks from the bolo series to read online or download in epub or pdf format. The best of keith laumer download ebook pdf, epub, tuebl. It primarily revolves around the eponymous bolo, a type of selfaware tank.
Prior to becoming a fulltime writer, he was an officer in the united states air force and a diplomat in the united states foreign service. The former chronicles the evolution of juggernautsized tanks. To the victor go the spoils and this victor is fully capable of raking them in, a bolo mark xxxiii of the 4th regiment, second brigade, first confederation mobile army corps, in the vanguard of an allout bolo strike against the planet caern. And in doing so, he explored the ethics, and the pros and cons. The keith laumer wiki the wikipedia article and bibliography bolo tank the fifth imperium archive hosts the various free cds that came with the hardcover editions of a number of baen books. Prior to becoming a fulltime writer, he was an officer in the u.
The latter deals with the adventures of a cynical spacefaring diplomat who constantly has to overcome the redtapeinfused failures of people with names like ambassador grossblunder. His brother march laumer was also a writer, known for his adult reinterpretations of the land of oz. An easytouse guide with clear rules, realworld examples, and reproducible quizzes by jane straus pdf download. John keith laumer was an american science fiction author. Over fifty years ago, science fiction writer keith laumer created the bolos, autonomous and selfaware tanks of massive proportions.
Keith laumer is best known for his bolo stories and his satirical retief series. Bolo by keith laumer 1982, paperback for sale online ebay. Keith laumer is known for the bolo and retief stories. Laumer was a captain in the us air force and later an officer in the diplomatic corps, serving all over the world, giving him a solid background both for his fastmoving action stories, including his bolo series, and his satirical retief adventures, which deftly skewer the bureaucratic mentality, whether human or alien. The compleat bolo by keith laumer pdf download anton.
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