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John Dalmas


Born
in Chicago, Illinois, The United States
September 03, 1926

Died
June 05, 2017

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John Dalmas—pseudonym for John Robert Jones—wrote many books based on military and governmental themes throughout his career. He grew up in Minnesota and Michigan and resided in Spokane, Washington. He was a parachute infantryman in WWII and was discharged in 1946 without ever being put seriously in harm's way. He has worked as a longshoreman, merchant seaman, logger, construction worker, and smokejumper. He attended Michigan State University, majoring in forestry, but also took creative writing. ...more

Average rating: 3.77 · 3,208 ratings · 162 reviews · 50 distinct works • Similar authors
The Regiment (The Regiment,...

3.97 avg rating — 566 ratings — published 1987 — 8 editions
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The Lion of Farside (Farsid...

3.65 avg rating — 333 ratings — published 1995 — 2 editions
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The White Regiment (The Reg...

3.96 avg rating — 220 ratings — published 1990 — 3 editions
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The Regiment's War (The Reg...

3.97 avg rating — 152 ratings — published 1993
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The Three-Cornered War  (Th...

3.85 avg rating — 137 ratings — published 1998
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Soldiers! A Chronicle from ...

3.65 avg rating — 129 ratings — published 2001 — 5 editions
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The Bavarian Gate (Lion of ...

3.60 avg rating — 121 ratings — published 1997 — 3 editions
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Soldiers

3.60 avg rating — 113 ratings — published 2001
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The Lion Returns (Farside, #3)

3.72 avg rating — 107 ratings — published 1999
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The Kalif's War

3.60 avg rating — 105 ratings — published 1991 — 2 editions
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“If insanity is contagious, and it is, so is sanity. Sanity is more contagious than insanity. It's just that there aren't enough carriers. Become a source of infectious sanity.”
― John Dalmas, The Varkaus Conspiracy

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