Army Captain Alan Moore and his wife, Jeanene, are seeking to emigrate to the United States. Conditions of life in the land of their birth have deteriorated immensely, and the Moore family has fallen out of favor with the ruling dictator. The Moores are waiting for the letter from the U.S. Embassy notifying them of their final interview. While carrying out his duties as Commander of F-Company, Alan objects to the corrupt practices he observes, including ballot-box tampering during the nati...

both an edge-of-your-seat page-turner and a profound commentary on Third World politics at their most elemental level. Scott Douglas Gerber, author of The Law Clerk and The Ivory TowerCaptain Stephen Erickson is sent to Guyana, where he runs into West Point pal Andrew Rambarran. A government overthrow is imminent, but will Steves dedication to his old friend cause trouble?Guyana, South America, 1979, was not a free and easy place to be. Th...