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A Hymn Before Battle
by John Ringo




This is a work of fiction. All the characters and events portrayed in this
book are fictional, and any resemblance to real people or incidents is
purely coincidental.

Copyright ┬й 2000 by John Ringo

All rights reserved, including the right to reproduce this book or portions
thereof in any form.

A Baen Books Original

Baen Publishing Enterprises
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Riverdale, NY 10471
www.baen.com

ISBN: 0-671-31841-1

Cover art by Patrick Turner

First paperback printing, October 2001

Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Ringo, John, 1963тАУ
A hymn before battle / John Ringo.
p. cm.
"A Baen Books original"тАФT.p. verso
 ISBN 0-671-31841-1
1. Imaginary wars and battlesтАФFiction. 2. HumanтАУalien
encountersтАФ
Fiction. 3. Life on other planetsтАФFiction. I. Title.
PS3568.I577 H96 2000
813'.6тАФdc21 00-042927

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Production by Windhaven Press, Auburn, NH
Printed in the United States of America
This book is dedicated to my loving wife, Karin,
and my wonderful daughters Jenny and Lindy,
for not leaving me while I wrote it.