@booklet {5237, title = {American Empire: Blood and Iron}, year = {2001}, month = {2001}, publisher = {Del Rey/Ballantine Books}, address = {New York}, abstract = {

Alternative history in which North America is divided among the Confederate States of America, the United States of America, the Republic of Quebec, and Occupied Canada in a very fragile peace. Sequels include American Empire: The Center Cannot Hold. New York: Del Rey/Ballantine Books, 2002 [the title is also given as The Center Cannot Hold but the full title is on the title page] in which the North is becoming Socialist after the defeat of the South; and American Empire: The Victorious Opposition. New York: Ballantine Books, 2003 in which the South has become a dictatorship.

}, keywords = {Male author, US author}, author = {Harry [Norman] Turtledove (b. 1949)} }