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Earth's last fortress ; The three eyes of evil

by A. E. van Vogt

A fraudulent recruitment centre transports contemporary volunteers centuries into the future to serve as soldiers in a vast universal war. Two people from the present attempt to dismantle the operation, navigating the unexpected consequences of time travel.

Accession 9391 ISBN 0722187327 Publisher Sphere
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