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[[ | | name = Wing Commander: The Price of Freedom | ||
| image = image:Priceoffreedom.jpg | |||
| caption = | |||
| author = [[author:=William R. Forstchen]] <br/> [[author:=Ben Ohlander]] | |||
| cover_artist = | |||
| language = [[language:=English]] <br/> [[language:=German]] <br/> [[language:=Czech]] | |||
| publisher = [[publisher:=Baen Books]] | |||
| releasedate = November [[published:=1996]] | |||
| pages = [[pages:=345]] | |||
| isbn = [[ISBN:=3-404-23218-6]] | |||
| retailprice = | |||
}} | |||
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Adaptation of the [[Wing Commander IV: The Price of Freedom]] FMV script. Written by [[Ben Ohlander]] and [[William R. Forstchen]] (outline). | |||
== Cover Copy == | |||
: <big>'''WHO SAYS THE WAR IS OVER?'''</big><br> | |||
: In ''Heart of the Tiger'' the Kilrathi empire was eradi-<br> | |||
: cated through the bravery of a few flying aces. Now,<br> | |||
: Captain Blair and his wing are fighting a more familiar<br> | |||
: menace―their fellow humans. Blair had settled down<br> | |||
: to the quiet life of a farmer, but he's been called back<br> | |||
: into action to fight rebels from the Border Worlds. And<br> | |||
: Captain Blair finds that dog-fighting with people is a<br> | |||
: whole different kettle of kittens than fighting an alien<br> | |||
: cat species. Those humans are ''tricky''.... | |||
== Around The World == | |||
The German language edition, ''Wing Commander: Der Preis Der Freiheit'', was published by Bastei Lubbe Verlag in 2000. This novel is probably of special interest to collectors due to its unusual alternate cover artwork. | |||
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|[[File:Germantpof.jpg|200px|thumb|German language cover.]] | |||
|[[File:Cz-PriceofFreedom.jpg|200px|thumb|Czech language cover, [[Poutnik Knihy]].]] | |||
|} | |||
= | <br clear="all"/> | ||
== Characters == | == Characters == | ||
=== | === Terran Confederation === | ||
{{#ask: [[allegiance::Terran Confederation]][[source::Wing Commander: The Price of Freedom]]|format=ul |sep=,}} | {{#ask: [[allegiance::Terran Confederation]][[source::Wing Commander: The Price of Freedom]]|format=ul |sep=,}} | ||
=== | === Union of Border Worlds === | ||
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== Ships == | == Ships == | ||
=== | === Terran Confederation === | ||
{{#ask: [[user::Terran Confederation]][[source::Wing Commander: The Price of Freedom]]|format=ul |sep=,}} | {{#ask: [[user::Terran Confederation]][[source::Wing Commander: The Price of Freedom]]|format=ul |sep=,}} | ||
=== | === Union of Border Worlds === | ||
{{#ask: [[user::Union of Border Worlds]][[source::Wing Commander: The Price of Freedom]]|format=ul |sep=,}} | {{#ask: [[user::Union of Border Worlds]][[source::Wing Commander: The Price of Freedom]]|format=ul |sep=,}} | ||
=== | === Black Lance === | ||
{{#ask: [[user::Black Lance]][[source::Wing Commander: The Price of Freedom]]|format=ul |sep=,}} | {{#ask: [[user::Black Lance]][[source::Wing Commander: The Price of Freedom]]|format=ul |sep=,}} | ||
== | == Places == | ||
=== Systems === | |||
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=== Planets === | |||
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[[Category:Novels]] |
Latest revision as of 12:47, 7 October 2012
Wing Commander: The Price of Freedom | |
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Author(s) | William R. Forstchen Ben Ohlander |
Language(s) | English German Czech |
Publisher | Baen Books |
Publication Date | November 1996 |
Pages | 345 pp |
ISBN | 3-404-23218-6 |
Adaptation of the Wing Commander IV: The Price of Freedom FMV script. Written by Ben Ohlander and William R. Forstchen (outline).
Cover Copy
- WHO SAYS THE WAR IS OVER?
- In Heart of the Tiger the Kilrathi empire was eradi-
- cated through the bravery of a few flying aces. Now,
- Captain Blair and his wing are fighting a more familiar
- menace―their fellow humans. Blair had settled down
- to the quiet life of a farmer, but he's been called back
- into action to fight rebels from the Border Worlds. And
- Captain Blair finds that dog-fighting with people is a
- whole different kettle of kittens than fighting an alien
- cat species. Those humans are tricky....
Around The World
The German language edition, Wing Commander: Der Preis Der Freiheit, was published by Bastei Lubbe Verlag in 2000. This novel is probably of special interest to collectors due to its unusual alternate cover artwork.
Characters
Terran Confederation
Union of Border Worlds
Ships
Terran Confederation
- BWS Intrepid
- F-57 Sabre
- TCS Achilles
- TCS Dominion
- TCS Dornier
- TCS Lexington (CV-44)
- TCS Mount St. Helens
- TCS Princeton
- TCS Vesuvius
Union of Border Worlds
Black Lance
Places
Systems
Planets
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