Camouflage
Joe Haldeman
An Ace Book
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CAMOUFLAGE
Copyright © 2004 by Joe Haldeman.
Text design by Tiffany Estreicher.
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First edition: August 2004
ISBN: 0-441-01161-6
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For Ralph Vicinanza, faithful navigator
The author gratefully acknowledges the help of Chris Nelson, our guide through the alien world of Samoa, and Cordelia Willis, for her knowledge of forensic technology and DNA matters.