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  • Does getting caught as a prisoner of war for so many years make a good credential for being a war-chief? especially when we know there was no library or outside contacts in such Asian gulags.

    Does visiting a farm boost your husbandry credentials? « Antiwar.com Blog 2008

  • Haunted by Custer's ghost, and also by his ability to see into the memories and futures of legendary men like Sioux war-chief Crazy Horse, Paha Sapa's long life is driven by a dramatic vision he experienced as a boy in his people's sacred Black Hills.

    Archive 2009-11-01 Liviu 2009

  • Haunted by Custer's ghost, and also by his ability to see into the memories and futures of legendary men like Sioux war-chief Crazy Horse, Paha Sapa's long life is driven by a dramatic vision he experienced as a boy in his people's sacred Black Hills.

    Liviu's Anticipated 2010 Releases Part 3 Liviu 2009

  • Haunted by Custer's ghost, and also by his ability to see into the memories and futures of legendary men like Sioux war-chief Crazy Horse, Paha Sapa's long life is driven by a dramatic vision he experienced as a boy in his people's sacred Black Hills.

    Liviu's Anticipated Novels of 2010 - collated post to be referred to and updated frequently as books come Liviu 2009

  • His magic did it; they'll follow a wizard farther than they will a war-chief.

    The Conquering Sword Of Conan Howard, Robert E. 2005

  • The Eagles carried me nearly a hundred miles westward to burn me in their chief village, but I killed their war-chief and three or four others one night, and broke away.

    The Conquering Sword Of Conan Howard, Robert E. 2005

  • The Eagles carried me nearly a hundred miles westward to burn me in their chief village, but I killed their war-chief and three or four others one night, and broke away.

    The Conquering Sword of Conan Howard, Robert E. 2005

  • The Eagle-men had a red score against the giant Cimmerian, and now it was redder still, for his escape had cost the life of a noted war-chief.

    The Conquering Sword Of Conan Howard, Robert E. 2005

  • The Eagle-men had a red score against the giant Cimmerian, and now it was redder still, for his escape had cost the life of a noted war-chief.

    The Conquering Sword of Conan Howard, Robert E. 2005

  • His magic did it; they'll follow a wizard farther than they will a war-chief.

    The Conquering Sword of Conan Howard, Robert E. 2005

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