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| image = image:Endrun_high.jpg | | image = image:Endrun_high.jpg | ||
| caption = English language cover, [[Baen Books]]. | | caption = English language cover, [[Baen Books]]. | ||
| author = [[William R. Forstchen]] <br/> [[Christopher Stasheff]] | | author = [[author:=William R. Forstchen]] <br/> [[author:=Christopher Stasheff]] | ||
| cover_artist = [[Paul Alexander]] | | cover_artist = [[cover artist:=Paul Alexander]] | ||
| language = English <br/> Czech | | language = [[language:=English]] <br/> [[language:=German]] <br/> [[language:=Czech]] | ||
| publisher = [[Baen Books]] | | publisher = [[publisher:=Baen Books]] | ||
| releasedate = 1994 | | releasedate = January [[published:=1994]] | ||
| pages = 310 | | pages = [[pages:=310]] | ||
| isbn = 0-671-72200-X | | isbn = [[ISBN:=0-671-72200-X]] | ||
| retailprice = | | retailprice = $4.99 U.S. | ||
$5.99 CAN | |||
}} | }} | ||
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'''''End Run''''' contains two stories: the short story "Wing Commander: Milk Run" by Christopher Stasheff and the titular novel by William R. Forstchen. | |||
End Run contains two stories: the short story "Wing Commander: Milk Run" | |||
== Cover Copy == | == Cover Copy == | ||
: <big>'''HUMANS FIGHT HARDER―THEY HAVE TO'''</big> | |||
: For generations the Terrans have battled the alien Kilrathi to a | |||
: standstill. But now the slightly superior human technology is | |||
: slowly, but at an accelerating pac, giving way before the vast | |||
: resources the cat-like beings can bring to bear. For the Kilrathi, | |||
: the stakes are high: their continued existence as an expanding | |||
: imperial power. For ''us'' the stakes are continued existence, | |||
: period. Our only hope is a long shot, a surprise strike at the | |||
: heart of Kilrathi power, a suicidal ''End Run''... | |||
== Around The World == | == Around The World == | ||
[[ | The German language edition, ''Wing Commander: Der Hinterhalt'', was published by Bastei Lubbe Verlag in 1994. | ||
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| [[Image:Germaner.jpg|200px|thumb|right|German language cover]] | |||
| [[Image:Cz-novel1.jpg|200px|thumb|right|Czech language cover, [[Poutnik Knihy]].]] | |||
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== Ships == | == Ships == | ||
=== Confederation === | |||
{{#ask: [[ship type::Corvette]][[source::Wing Commander: End Run]]|format=ul |sep=,}} | {{#ask: [[ship type::Corvette]][[source::Wing Commander: End Run]]|format=ul |sep=,}} | ||
{{#ask: [[shiptype::Fighter]][[user::Terran Confederation]][[source::Wing Commander: End Run]]|format=ul |sep=,}} | {{#ask: [[shiptype::Fighter]][[user::Terran Confederation]][[source::Wing Commander: End Run]]|format=ul |sep=,}} | ||
=== | === Kilrathi === | ||
{{#ask: [[shiptype::Fighter]][[user::Kilrathi Empire]][[source::Wing Commander: End Run]]|format=ul |sep=,}} | {{#ask: [[shiptype::Fighter]][[user::Kilrathi Empire]][[source::Wing Commander: End Run]]|format=ul |sep=,}} | ||
[[Category:Novels]] | [[Category:Novels]] |
Latest revision as of 13:23, 7 October 2012
Wing Commander: End Run | |
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English language cover, Baen Books. | |
Author(s) | William R. Forstchen Christopher Stasheff |
Cover Artist | Paul Alexander |
Language(s) | English German Czech |
Publisher | Baen Books |
Publication Date | January 1994 |
Pages | 310 pp |
ISBN | 0-671-72200-X |
Retail Price | $4.99 U.S.
$5.99 CAN |
End Run contains two stories: the short story "Wing Commander: Milk Run" by Christopher Stasheff and the titular novel by William R. Forstchen.
Cover Copy
- HUMANS FIGHT HARDER―THEY HAVE TO
- For generations the Terrans have battled the alien Kilrathi to a
- standstill. But now the slightly superior human technology is
- slowly, but at an accelerating pac, giving way before the vast
- resources the cat-like beings can bring to bear. For the Kilrathi,
- the stakes are high: their continued existence as an expanding
- imperial power. For us the stakes are continued existence,
- period. Our only hope is a long shot, a surprise strike at the
- heart of Kilrathi power, a suicidal End Run...
Around The World
The German language edition, Wing Commander: Der Hinterhalt, was published by Bastei Lubbe Verlag in 1994.
Characters
Human
Places
Ships
Confederation
Kilrathi
Media in category "Wing Commander: End Run"
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- Endrun high.jpg 1,600 × 2,532; 2.17 MB
- Germaner.jpg 309 × 497; 45 KB