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Americaas worst nightmare has come true: terrorists have struck and have destroyed Washington, D.C., using a nuclear weapon stolen from France. Discovering French complicity in the attack, the American military strikes back and finds itself at war in Europe and the Middle East. While overextended US forces are fighting desperate battles on two fronts, Mexico attempts to take advantage of Americaas temporary weakness by beginning the slow absorption of the southwestern United States into Mexico. With most of the National Guard activated for overseas service, America is powerless to resist the increasingly aggressive attacks and, in desperation, turns to its last remaining reserve of military manpowerathe nationas prison population. The Convict Legion is a story of desperate men in desperate situations that, hoping for freedom and redemptions, fight and die for a country that has discarded them.