Collateral Damage – Red Flag (Alex Swift Novella)
Chance Brought Them Together – War Forged Their Love.
Collateral Damage – Red Flag is fast-moving and tense. Recent UCLA graduates Gloria Wang and Alex Swift travel to Taiwan to attend a wedding and unexpectedly have to deal with being trapped in a war zone.They become collateral damage as China launches an attack on Taiwan.
Collateral Damage Becomes More Than a Term When It Happens to You
What’s it like to suddenly find yourself in a war zone? Alex and Gloria find how fast life can change. They develop a deepened relationship as they struggle to adapt to the uncertainly of war.
Beth and Gary Smart are a U.S. Navy couple who were teen age sweethearts. Their marriage is troubled by a fleet officer’s frequent deployments. Lieutenant Smart loves his wife and loves a demanding mistress the sea.He has difficulty knowing which he loves more.
Collateral Damage – Red Flag is set in 2020 as China makes good on its long time threat and invades Taiwan. China refines its aircraft carrier killer DR-21D anti-ship ballistic missile which acts as a sea denial weapon even for mighty US warships.
The techno thriller war action is balanced with two relationships forever changed by war.Funny at times and brutal at others this novella delivers a lot of action.
Released on Amazon December 6, 2013.
About the Author -
Gerald Greene is a Vietnam War veteran having served with the Navy Seebees near Da Nang,Vietnam.His squad was tasked to work on a Marine fire base near Hoi An. This brought him in close contact with 155mm and 105mm artillery batteries, B-52 rolling thunder bombing runs,F-4 airstrikes, and puff the magic dragon gunships, which helped keep the VC at bay. Vivid descriptions of combat situations in Greene’s novels come from these experiences.
Greene has lived and worked overseas in Thailand,Taiwan,Japan, Hong Kong, Pakistan, the Philippines, France,Germany and Vietnam and traveled through China, Cambodia, Malaysia, Laos and most of Europe.
Greene’s interest in international travel and events are reflected in his novels.
