“He had been with the Fallschirmjäger for ten years now as a Civil Affairs officer. He was the one who came in after any major military action was past, or once it had been proven that there would be no need for one. When the FJ team left the planet, having established a positive relationship with the natives and moved on to a new colony world, he was the one left behind, basically an ambassador without the trappings of that title back home. And that wasn’t really right, either. He didn’t li...ve in a compound that comprised “foreign soil,” as his job was to settle into the local population and “go native.” The model had proved tried and true on Earth, over and over. The French trappers and traders who lived among the North American Indians, the first British adventurers in Afghanistan and India. Orlov’s idol was the great Frenchman, Louis Hubert Gonzalve Lyautey, creator of population-centric counterinsurgency. He armed the natives of Indochina against Chinese bandits, he “went native”MoreLessRead More Read Less
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