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Command Decision

James Beamon

First published June 2017
Type Short Fiction
Length Short Story

"Private Zahn has taken two Pakistani dry cleaners' owners hostage near his military base. Lieutenant Colonel James Swick will arrive at the incident clad in not-military-outfit to discover that the reason behind Private Zahn's berserk action is more than the usual PTSD case. Nevertheless, L.C. Swick will be asked by his superiors to create and use a cover story to protect the army." (Christos Antonaros)

Date Publication Publisher Type Page
June 2017 Cover Cat's Breakfast: Kurt Vonnegut Tribute Third Flatiron Publishing Anthology |41
June 2017 Cover Cat's Breakfast: Kurt Vonnegut Tribute Third Flatiron Publishing Anthology 41
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