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    Operation Lorelie
    Operation Lorelie
    Operation Lorelie
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    Operation Lorelie

    By William Ashman and William P. Salton

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    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherArchive Classics
    Release dateNov 27, 2013
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      Operation Lorelie - William Ashman

      The Project Gutenberg EBook of Operation Lorelie, by William P. Salton

      This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with

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      Title: Operation Lorelie

      Author: William P. Salton

      Illustrator: William Ashman

      Release Date: June 19, 2009 [EBook #29160]

      Language: English

      *** START OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK OPERATION LORELIE ***

      Produced by Greg Weeks, Stephen Blundell and the Online

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      Illustrator: Wm. Ashman

      OPERATION LORELIE

      BY WILLIAM P. SALTON

      It was a new time and a vast new war of complete and awful annihilation. Yet, some things never change, and, as in ancient times, Ulysses walked again—brave and unconquerable—and again, the sirens wove their deadly spell with a smile and a song.

      They came like monsters, rather than men, into the vast ruin of what had once been a great city. They walked carefully, side by side, speaking to each other by radio as though they were in deep space rather than upon solid ground.

      The winding way they followed through the ruins was marked by blurred footsteps in the dust and the two men, clumsy in their bulky suits, found the going difficult.

      They stopped,

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