by Jose Clavell | Apr 5, 2010
Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends. John 15:13 Chapter One The Alley 20 Breinhart Strasse Magdeburg City, USE August, 1635, 0930 Hours Local Time Stop me if you’ve heard this. A navy cop, a military police...
by Jose Clavell | Jun 15, 2009
Some people wonder all their lives if they’ve made a difference. The Marines don’t have that problem.” Ronald Reagan, President of the United States; 1985 Chapter OneThe Parade Ground, Marine BarracksMagdeburg Navy Yard, MagdeburgCityUnited States of...
by Jose Clavell | Jun 14, 2007
"You shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free." John 8:32 Naval Headquarters Magdeburg Navy Yard Magdeburg, USE 0900 Hours Local In the charming vernacular of his time, the admiral was ready to have kittens. The tension in his office was thick enough to...
by Jose Clavell | Jun 11, 2007
People sleep peaceably in their beds at night only because rough men stand ready to do violence on their behalf. George Orwell I rode to the crime scene in the early morning calm of Magdeburg's streets. It was not difficult to find. The area, surrounded by the...
by Jose Clavell | Jun 10, 2007
Prologue Living Room Captain and Frau McIntosh's quarters Formerly 1SGT and Mrs. Hudson's residence Grantville, SoTF, USE Spring 1635, 0955 hours local Britt Strausswirt was bored. A day after being released from the Leahy Medical Center, she rested her badly...
by Jose Clavell | Jun 8, 2007
The Hudson Residence City of Grantville Thuringia Region, Germany Monday, 6 December 1632 AD 1600 hours local "Well, can you repair it?" Charles "Duke" Hudson asked the question to the pair of legs sticking out from under his sink. He was a tall, no-nonsense...