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Mainstream Invasion Literature, Works

1884, Anonymous , How Glasgow Ceased to Flourish: a tale of 1890 

Anonymous (1884) How Glasgow Ceased to Flourish: a tale of 1890, Glasgow, Wilson & McCormick An argument against defence cuts that describes […]

Aerial Warfare, Chemical & Biological, Speculative SF, Submarine Warfare, Torpedo Warfare, Works

1883, Robida, A. , La Guerre au Vingtième Siècle 

Albert Robida (1883) La Guerre au Vingtième Siècle A fantastical view of warfare in the 20C from the French illustrator Robida involving […]

Invasion by Tunnel, Mainstream Invasion Literature, Works

1883, Forth, C. , The Surprise of the Channel Tunnel 

C. Forth (1883) The Surprise of the Channel Tunnel Little information about this other than a brief entry in Norman Longmate’s (1991) Island […]

Mainstream Invasion Literature, Works

1883, Anonymous , The Story of the battle of Port Said 

Anonymous (1883) The Story of the battle of Port Said : a chapter in the history of the future. London : Offices […]

Invasion by Tunnel, Mainstream Invasion Literature, Works

1882, Vindex , England Crushed 

Vindex (pseudonym) England Crushed; The Secret of the Channel Tunnel Revealed: Being the Literal Translation of a Secret Despatch Recently Revised and […]

Mainstream Invasion Literature, Works

1890, Donnelly, H. G. , The Stricken Nation 

Henry Grattan Donnelly (1890) The Stricken Nation Although written and published in the USA this book is included to show the opposite […]

Mainstream Invasion Literature, Torpedo Warfare, Works

1889, Stockton, F.R. , The Great War Syndicate 

Frank Richard Stockton (1889) The Great War Syndicate, New York, Dodd, Mead and Company. Later, when Stockton turned to novels, he continued […]

Aerial Warfare, Future Fantasy, Works

1894, Griffith, G. , Olga Romanoff / The Syren of the Skies 

George Griffith (1894) Olga Romanoff / The Syren of the Skies first published as Pearson’s Weekly. The novel continues (from The Angel […]

Mainstream Invasion Literature, Torpedo Warfare, Works

1893, Gladstonian M.P. , The Great Betrayal 

A Gladstonian M.P. (1893) The Great Betrayal: or, The Invasion of East Anglia PREFACE. SLIGHTLY modifying the proverb, “Si non e veri […]

Aerial Warfare, Future Fantasy, Works

1893, Fawcett, E. D. , Hartmann The Anarchist 

E. Douglas Fawcett (1893) Hartmann The Anarchist, London, Edward Arnold. Illustrated by F.T. Jane. The plot centers around Mr Stanley, a young […]

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