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In Robert A. Heinlein's controversial bestseller, a recruit of the future goes through the toughest boot camp in the Universe - and into battle against mankind's most alarming enemy.JOIN THE ARMY AND SEE THE UNIVERSEThe historians can't seem to settle whether to call this one "The Third Space War" (or the fourth) , or whether "The First Interstellar War" fits it better. The soldiers just call it "The Bug War." Everything up to then and still later were "incidents," "patrols," or "police actions." In the Mobile Infantry, everybody fights. But you're just as dead if you buy the farm in an "incident" as you are if you buy it in a declared war..."A classic ... If you want a great military adventure, this one is for you." - All SciFi



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Robert A. Heinlein

Robert A. Heinlein, four-time winner of the Hugo Award and recipient of three Retro Hugos, received the first Grand Master Nebula Award for lifetime achievement. His worldwide bestsellers have been translated into 22 languages and include Stranger in a Strange Land, Starship Troopers, Time Enough for Love, and The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress. His long-lost first novel, For Us, the Living, was recently published by Scribner and Pocket Books.



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