Re-elected in 1912, alternative President William Howard Taft is inspired by the sinking of the RMS Titanic to prepare America for the foreseeable clash of empires for oil. Taft seizes every financial, technical and demographic advantage to protect the United States from foreign incursions and position her for world leadership.
The stand-alone novel, Taft's War, follows the lives of aviator Nathan Billings, buffalo soldier Robert Boggs and black landshipmen our violent border with revolutionary Mexico to war riven Europe and the exotic Middle East. When the Central Powers of Germany, Austria and the Ottoman Empire up their game in the face of innovative American weapons and tactics, our fighting forces persevere with resolute courage. The devastating raid on the German North Sea fleet at Wilhelmshaven is fraught with hazard.
The stand-alone novel, Taft's War, follows the lives of aviator Nathan Billings, buffalo soldier Robert Boggs and black landshipmen our violent border with revolutionary Mexico to war riven Europe and the exotic Middle East. When the Central Powers of Germany, Austria and the Ottoman Empire up their game in the face of innovative American weapons and tactics, our fighting forces persevere with resolute courage. The devastating raid on the German North Sea fleet at Wilhelmshaven is fraught with hazard.