Day of the tyrant / [electronic resource] created by J.E. Pournelle ; associate editor, John F. Carr.

Introduction : sic semper tyrannis / Jerry Pournelle -- MacDonough's song / Rudyard Kipling -- The cloak and the staff / Gordon R. Dickson -- Winter snow / Eric Vinicoff and Marcia Martin -- A way out maybe ... or a dead end for sure / John Brunner -- A letter from the Soviet Union / Alexander Shatravka -- Emergency Rations / Theodore R. Cogswell -- The proud foot of the conqueror / Reginald Bretnor -- Lepanto / Gilbert Keith Chesterton -- A cure for the group / Edward P. Hughes -- Comment and discussion on "Elevation of the U. S. Fleet" by Captain Richard B. Laning, USN (Ret.) / Kenneth Roy, P. E. -- Battle at Kahlkhopolis / Robert Adams -- The conqueror of Vectis / Keith Taylor -- Pretty Baby / Ray Peekner -- The man in the gray weapons suit / Paul J. Nahim -- Reagan vs. the scientists / Robert Jastrow

(cont.) Joined the Space Force to wear my blues / John Maddox Roberts -- Psyops / Stefan T. Possony -- Three soldiers / D. C. Poyer -- Interim justice / William F. Wu -- No truce with kings / Poul Anderson.