Citizen Admiral Esther McQueen has been recalled to Haven to succeed Citizen Secretary Kline as Secretary of War. McQueen, already an extremely successful field commander, amply proved her loyalty to the People in suppressing the Leveller rebellion in Nouveau Paris. Her appointment is seen as a way of increasing the effectiveness of the co-ordination between the armed forces and the People's government.
The information above is provided by the Office of Public Information at the direction of Citizen Committeewoman Cordelia Ransome, Committee for Public Safety
Written by Kevin Logan, based on the information set out in "Echoes of Honor" by David M Weber, Baen Books, New York, ISBN 0-671-57833-2