Raj Whitehall

Raj Whitehall is the name of the lead character in the famous series written by author S.M. Stirling, The General series. The series is based on the military science fiction genre and was created by author David Drake, who gave an outline to the novels of the series along with other authors like Eric Flint and Tony Daniel. Based on the lead character of the series, it is also known by the name, The Raj Whitehall series. It has very elements which show that the authors have been inspired by the Byzantine commander, Belisarius for developing the character of Raj Whitehall. The novels of the series depict the planet Bellevue, which was supposed to be the home of a high-tech civilization once, but has now collapsed. It is shown to be redeveloping slowly. The first five novels of the series comprise of plots based on the Bellevue series, which were written by authors Drake and Stirling. This was followed several follow-up series’ written by authors Drake, Eric Flint, and Tony Daniel, such as the Visigar series, the Hafardine series, and the Duisberg series. The General series is currently going on as the authors are working collaboratively to release the latest novel of the series.