In The Peacekeeper Initiative, an appeal to Henry Wong as the man who ended an alien empire recalls a victory he finds painful. His former ship destroyed the last members of the species' reproductive sex, leaving it unable to reproduce. That action condemned the species to a slow genocide. Although his PTSD nightmares are mostly past, he still dislikes reminders of his ship's responsibility.
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Wong's victory and the burden of genocide
Praise for a fictional officer's wartime victory recalls his ship's responsibility for an alien species' eventual extinction.