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* "Yesterday's Gods" in '''Bolos Book 4: Last Stand''' (ed. Keith Laumer) (1997) with John Mina
* "Yesterday's Gods" in '''Bolos Book 4: Last Stand''' (ed. Keith Laumer) (1997) with John Mina
* "A Hard Day for Mother" in '''Alternate Generals''' (ed. Harry Turtledove) (1998)
* "A Hard Day for Mother" in '''Alternate Generals''' (ed. Harry Turtledove) (1998)
==Essays==
* "The Realities of an Alternate Pearl Harbor" in '''A Date Which Will Live in Infamy: An Anthology of Pearl Harbor Stories That Might Have Been''' (ed. Brian M. Thomson and Martin H. Greenberg) (2001)
* "Lee's Victory at Gettysburg... And Then What?" in '''Alternate Gettysburgs''' (ed. Brian M. Thomson and Martin H. Greenberg) (2002)


==Nonfiction==
==Nonfiction==

Revision as of 03:53, 9 June 2020

Dr. William R. Forstchen is the author or co-author of six Wing Commander novels.

Bibliography

Novels

Ice Prophet

  • Ice Prophet (1983)
  • The Flame Upon the Ice (1984)
  • A Darkness Upon the Ice (1985)

Into the Sea of Stars (1986)

The Gamester Wars

  • The Alexandrian Ring (1987)
  • The Assassin Gambit (1988)
  • The Napoleon Wager (1993)

The Crystal Warriors

  • The Crystal Warriors (1988) with Greg Morrison
  • The Crystal Sorcerers (1991) with Greg Morrison

The Lost Regiment

  • Rally Cry (1990)
  • Union Forever (1991)
  • Terrible Swift Sword (1992)
  • Fateful Lightning (1993)
  • Battle Hymn (1997)
  • Never Sound Retreat (1998)
  • A Band of Brothers (1999)
  • Men of War (1999)
  • Down to the Sea (2000)

Wing Commander

  • End Run (1994) with Christopher Stasheff
  • Fleet Action (1994)
  • Heart of the Tiger (1995) with Andrew Keith
  • The Price of Freedom (1996) with Ben Ohlander
  • Action Stations (1998)
  • False Colors (1999) with Andrew Keith

Magic: The Gathering (1994)

  • Arena (1994)

Star Voyager

  • Star Voyager Academy (1994)
  • Article 23 (1998)
  • Prometheus (1999)

1945 (1995) with Newt Gingrich

The Four Magics (1996) with Larry Segriff

Star Trek: The Next Generation

  • #57 - The Forgotten War (1999)

Shattered Light

  • #3 - Catseye (1999) with Jaki Demarest

Legends of the Riftwar

  • Book 1 - Honoured Enemy (2001) with Raymond E. Feist

Gettysburg

  • Gettysburg (2003) with Newt Gingrich
  • Grant Comes East (2004) with Newt Gingrich
  • Never Call Retreat: Lee and Grant, the Final Victory (2005) with Newt Gingrich

Pacific War

  • Pearl Harbor: A Novel of December 8th (2007) with Newt Gingrich
  • Days of Infamy (2008) with Newt Gingrich

One Second After

  • One Second After (2009)
  • One Year After (2015)
  • The Final Day (2017)

George Washington

  • To Try Men’s Souls: A Novel of George Washington and the Fight for American Freedom (2009) with Newt Gingrich
  • Valley Forge (2011) with Newt Gingrich
  • Victory at Yorktown (2012) with Newt Gingrich

The Battle of the Crater: a Novel of the Civil War (2011) with Newt Gingrich

Pillar to the Sky (2014)

48 Hours (2019)

Novellas

Day of Wrath (2014)

Short Stories

  • "By Thought Alone" in There Will Be War Volume VI: Guns of Darkness (ed. Jerry Pournelle) (1987)
  • "The Truthsayer" in Arabesques: More Tales of the Arabian Nights (ed. Susan Shwartz) (1988)
  • "Fog of War" in Dragon's Eye (ed. Christopher Stasheff) (1994)
  • "Endings" in Bolos Book 2: The Unconquerable (ed. Keith Laumer) (1994)
  • "Jacus the Slug" in The Day the Magic Stopped (ed. Christopher Stasheff) (1995) with John Mina
  • "Would You?" in Don't Forget Your Spacesuit, Dear (ed. Jody Lynn Nye) (1996)
  • "Yesterday's Gods" in Bolos Book 4: Last Stand (ed. Keith Laumer) (1997) with John Mina
  • "A Hard Day for Mother" in Alternate Generals (ed. Harry Turtledove) (1998)

Essays

  • "The Realities of an Alternate Pearl Harbor" in A Date Which Will Live in Infamy: An Anthology of Pearl Harbor Stories That Might Have Been (ed. Brian M. Thomson and Martin H. Greenberg) (2001)
  • "Lee's Victory at Gettysburg... And Then What?" in Alternate Gettysburgs (ed. Brian M. Thomson and Martin H. Greenberg) (2002)

Nonfiction

It Seemed Like a Good Idea...: A Compendium of Great Historical Fiascoes (2000) with Bill Fawcett

Hot Shots: An Oral History of Air Force Combat Pilots of the Korean War (2000) with Jennie Ethell Chancey

We Look Like Men of War (2001)

Honor Untarnished: A West Point Graduate's Memoir of World War II (2003) with Donald V. Bennett

Academic Papers

The 28th United States Colored Troops: Indiana’s African-Americans Go to War, 1863-1865 (1994)

Boys' Life Stories

Dr. Forstchen's first published story was "The Wings of the Falcon" which was printed in the September 1978 issue of Boys' Life. He continued to write both short stories and articles for the magazine into the 21st century.

September 1978 - "The Wings of the Falcon"

June 1985 - "Jamboree in Space"

April 1989 - "Locked Up in Another World"

February 1990 - "Space Dive!"

November 1991 - "Running from the Sun"

April 1994 - "Diving with Dolphins"

February 1995 - "Rescue on Mars"

April 1996 - "Catch the Wind"

October 1996 - "Civil War Scouts"

January 2000 - "Jamboree 3000"

July 2003 - "Going Back to Gettysburg"

June 2004 - "Return to Normandy"