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Firefight Y2K


Cover art by Larry Elmore

Paperback

This is a work of fiction. All the characters and events portrayed in this book are fictional, and any resemblance to real people or incidents is purely coincidental.

First printing, January 2000

Distributed by Simon & Schuster
1230 Avenue of the Americas
New York, NY 10020

Printed in the United States of America

ISBN: 0-671-57848-0

Copyright © 2000 by Dean Ing

All rights reserved, including the right to reproduce this book or portions thereof in any form.

A Baen Books Original
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Typeset by Windhaven Press
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Electronic version by WebWrights
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ACKNOWLEDGMENTS

This volume is updated and expanded from Firefight 2000, first published June 1987. The following stories and articles originally appeared and are copyright as follows: "Fleas," Destinies, (c) 1979 by Dean Ing; "Mannaspill," The Magic May Return, (c) 1981 by Dean Ing; "Malf," Analog Annual, (c) 1976 by the Conde Nast Publications Inc.; "Comes the Revolution," The Future of Flight, (c) 1985 by Leik Myrabo and Dean Ing; "Liquid Assets," Destinies, (c) 1979 by Dean Ing; "Lost in Translation," Far Frontiers, (c) 1985 by Dean Ing; "Evileye," Far Frontiers, (c) 1985 by Dean Ing; "Vehicles for Future Wars," Destinies, (c) 1979 by Dean Ing; "Vital Signs," Destinies, (c) 1980 by Dean Ing; Preface (c) 1987 by Dean Ing; "High Tech and Self-Reliance," (c) 1985 Personal Survival Center, Inc., and "The 12-Volt Solution," (c) 1984 by the Omega Group Ltd., first appeared in book form in The Chernobyl Syndrome and are reprinted by permission of the author.

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