A Hymn Before Battle is the first book in John Ringo's Legacy of the Aldenata series. Earth is introduced to extraterrestrial life by the Galactics, who...

The "Battle Hymn of the Republic" is an American patriotic song written by the abolitionist writer Julia Ward Howe during the American Civil War. Howe...

military response that became the novel A Hymn Before Battle, the title referring to Rudyard Kipling's poem "Hymn Before Action", quoted extensively throughout...

"Hymn Before Action" is a poem written by Rudyard Kipling in 1896. It takes the form of a prayer by troops to God and to Mary on the eve of battle. The...

invading species besetting and successfully conquering much of Earth. A Hymn Before Battle (2000) (ISBN 0-671-31941-8) Gust Front (2001) (ISBN 0-671-31976-0)...

Battle Hymn is a 1957 American war film directed by Douglas Sirk and starring Rock Hudson as Lieutenant Colonel Dean E. Hess, a real-life United States...

"The Battle Hymn of the Republic, Updated" (otherwise known as "The Battle Hymn of the Republic (Brought Down to Date)") was written in 1900 by Mark Twain...

and artist's bio is included in the Baen Free Library. Posleen War A Hymn Before Battle (2000) (ISBN 0-671-31941-8) With the Earth in the path of the rapacious...

humans with dome-like heads. In John Ringo's book A Hymn Before Battle, "To Serve Man" is mentioned as a classic example of aliens seeming to be benevolent...

Battle Hymns is the debut studio album by American heavy metal band Manowar, released in 1982 by Liberty Records. It has an eponymous song, and a song...

Example in a work of fiction: Ringo, John (2000). "Ch. 14: Habersham County GA, Sol III – 20:25 December 24th, 2001 AD". A Hymn Before Battle. Baen Books...

The Last Centurion is a 2008 stand-alone novel by John Ringo. It is written in "blog style" from the point of view of a U.S. Army officer known as "Bandit...

Lady Godiva is a school icon or mascot. Godiva's Hymn is sung either to the tune of "The Battle Hymn of the Republic" or "The Son of a Gambolier". Near...

eventually find their way to the spaceport and off the planet, but not before Roger learns that his siblings (and their families) have been killed and...

humans to halt the galactic advance of the Posleen, a race of centaur-like aliens who live only for battle, consuming their own and their enemies' dead and...

Ringo Series The Council Wars Empire of Man Legacy of the Aldenata A Hymn Before Battle Watch on the Rhine Gust Front When the Devil Dances Hell's Faire...

This is a list of fictional universes in literature. List of science fiction universes It was officially published in 1985, though Greenwood had begun...

Homeric Hymns (Ancient Greek: Ὁμηρικοὶ ὕμνοι, romanised: Homērikoì húmnoi) are a collection of thirty-three ancient Greek hymns and one epigram. The hymns praise...

A hymn is a type of song, and partially synonymous with devotional song, specifically written for the purpose of adoration or prayer, and typically addressed...

as that of "Say Brothers Will You Meet Us," "John Brown's Body," and "Battle Hymn of the Republic." The song was arranged for the University of Georgia...

Watch on the Rhine is a military science fiction novel by John Ringo and Tom Kratman, the seventh entry in Ringo's Legacy of the Aldenata series. The...

is a British patriotic hymn, created in 1921 when music by Gustav Holst had a poem by Sir Cecil Spring Rice set to it. The music originated as a wordless...

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Ringo Series The Council Wars Empire of Man Legacy of the Aldenata A Hymn Before Battle Watch on the Rhine Gust Front When the Devil Dances Hell's Faire...

struggle of that race to survive. Roland Green of Booklist praised the battle descriptions and Publishers Weekly called the book "an intriguing discussion...

discussing topics like the aquatic ape hypothesis. Although his novel A Hymn Before Battle had been rejected, he mentioned he had submitted it and it had been...

The Great Hymn to the Aten is the longest of a number of hymn-poems written to the sun-disk deity Aten. Composed in the middle of the 14th century BC...

Looking Glass, or Voyage of the Space Bubble,[citation needed] series is a military novel series created by author John Ringo and centering on the creation...

Eyes is a 2009 military science fiction novel in John Ringo's Legacy of the Aldenata series, co-authored with Tom Kratman. The book, which is a spin-off...

aspired to a higher literary quality. The most famous of these is Julia Ward Howe's "Battle Hymn of the Republic", which was written when a friend suggested...