Designated Targets

Author: John Birmingham

It’s World War II and the A-bomb is here to stay. The only question: Who’s going to drop it first?The Battle of Midway was forever transformed by the devastating appearance of a U.S.-led naval task force from the twenty-first century. Since that day, state-of-the-art warships have prowled the Pacific, armed with the latest instruments of mass destruction, as the warring po….Read More

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