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Eric asked this question about Old Man's War (Old Man's War, #1):
How much like Joe Haldeman's The Forever War is this book? The plot summary makes it sound VERY similar....
W.K. Malone No doubt Halderman has influenced this book and the others in the series. I believe the protagonist actually mentions Forever War by name in the serie…moreNo doubt Halderman has influenced this book and the others in the series. I believe the protagonist actually mentions Forever War by name in the series. (less)
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Old Man's War
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