Synopsis
Follows an officer in an army on Ceres. Two mining corporations are at war over mining rights.
History
First publication: Vertex, August 1974
Review
This story is an interesting look at how hatred and warfare can be perpetuated and keep escalating. It reaches a point where people are dying now because of actions taken in the past. Varley gives a strong argument for why war can never end.
Videos
We have the story in these editions:
Vertex: The Magazine of Science Fiction, Volume 2, Number 3, August 1974, edited by Donald J. Pfeil, magazine, Mankind Publishing, 1974-08-00
