Tom Clancy's second classic No 1 bestselling thriller - a chillingly authentic vision of modern war - now reissued in a new cover. Three Muslim terrorists who destroyed the Soviet Union's largest petrochemical plant thought they were striking a blow for freedom. What they had done, unknowingly, was fire the first shots in World War III. Desperately short of oil, the Kremlin hawks see only one way of solving their problem: seize supplies in the Persian Gulf. To do that, they must first neutralise NATO's ...
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Tom Clancy's second classic No 1 bestselling thriller - a chillingly authentic vision of modern war - now reissued in a new cover. Three Muslim terrorists who destroyed the Soviet Union's largest petrochemical plant thought they were striking a blow for freedom. What they had done, unknowingly, was fire the first shots in World War III. Desperately short of oil, the Kremlin hawks see only one way of solving their problem: seize supplies in the Persian Gulf. To do that, they must first neutralise NATO's forces and eliminate their response - and so they develop Red Storm, a dazzling master plan of diplomatic subterfuge and intense rearmament. The battle lines are drawn and Armageddon beckons...
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A classic, and probably his best after Hunt for Red October.
Trektark
Jun 2, 2009
An "OK" read.
This Clancy story wasn't one of my favorites. It seemed to drag on and become bogged down in a bit too detailed descriptions. I had a difficult time getting through it. Other Clancy fans may disagree, but I think this one seemed a bit off of the normal Clancy-style we have come to expect.
Shato
Apr 16, 2009
First book of the series
This book. luckily was the original printed book. Received in excellent condition as if only one other person had read it.