An alternate world, in post-Civil War America. an inde-

pendent Confederate nation is born. !1$ allies: the

Indian Nations of Oklahoma and England. By 1916 the

Confederacy is thriving, the Union is faltering, and

England is going to war with Germany. Now as the Con-

federates join the cause, the Cherokee Nation sends

Amos Ninekiller into the fray. This pilot will be the first

Indian i0 lead airborne Confederates into enemy ter-

rain. His mission: i0 blast the Hun out of the sky and

cripple him on land. But even as he takes off for the wild

blue yonder with his trusted companion Will Faulkner

of Mississippi, Ninekiller knows that war is hell--

whether it s on the ground or in the air. And in an alter-

nate World War I..the cunning Hun might just triumph...