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In the far west, the Martians have been held back by a series of fortifications at strategic locations in the various passes, ravines and gorges. Concrete has been the greatest ally against the Martian as it was nearly indestructible to heat rays. And though plentiful, there was never enough. While losing any state was politically unacceptable to Theodore Roosevelt, the concrete factories of Portland and Benicia were considered of strategic importance.
"Sir, he has arrived." The lieutenant stood at perfect attention waiting for his commanders response.
"He has a name Harmon, just like everyone else. We don't need to mystify Captain Patton like some cheap dime store novel villain."

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