Total Victory — Del Dowdell

Faced with pressures from the United States government and the United Nations, North Korea is caught with their nuclear pants down. They have nuclear weapons, but they will not be operational before the sanctions deadline. Trying to prevent disaster to their plan for forced reunification of South Korea, a long-time goal of the Illustrious Leader's fifty-year revolution, North Korea is willing to begin talks with the United States over their refusal to renegotiate the 1994 non-nuclear pact. But their real plan is delay and subterfuge. While Kim Sung-il, son of the Illustrious Leader and premier of Choson... North Korea, is away on state visits to Beijing and Moscow, several Generals put into action Operation Sword Point... the plan for forced reunification that will take the world to the brink of nuclear war. With typical oriental complexities, feints, and sleigh-of-hand, decoy missions abound along the peninsula during a two-day fire fight that could change the world. This unpublicized skirmish involved the newest nuclear aircraft carrier in America's arsenal, The George Washington and its CBG... Carrier Battle Group, an MEU... Marine Expeditionary Unit, the Russian nuclear submarine, Mikoyan, an American Los Angeles Class submarine, Sacramento, and nearly every plane and ship in the North Korean arsenal.  But what is behind this series of suicidal missions on the part of the People's Republic of North Korea? Why are they throwing themselves at U.S. superior forces? And what does Washington know about Pyongyang's ultimate plan for total victory in the south? This is a fast paced, high-tech, military adventure showing the bravery and preparedness of the United States Navy, Air Force, and Marine Corps, and the men and women who put their lives on the line to insure peace for most of the world. It takes place in one of the most troublesome and dangerous spots on the globe... where the enemy