Conventions of War: Dread Empire's Fall, Paperback - Walter Jon Williams

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Over 40 vivid, eyewitness accounts of the defining conflict of the second half of the twentieth century

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Clara and Nancy are sisters who work in a women's prison in 1912, crossing paths with incarcerated suffragettes. While Nancy is convinced by them, ...