| Author | Mercedes Lackey |
|---|---|
| Published | 1993 |
| Appears in: | Bolos Book I ; The Best of the Bolos |
Summary
Military historian Siegried O'Harrigan and Bolo RML-1138 'Rommel' are assigned to be the Reserve unit on Bachman's World. The planetary government (who wanted a battalion of full-time soldiers for the guaranteed market selling to them) are unhappy until Rommel and O'Harrigan foil an invasion by automated warmachines.