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Category: Forms of Warfare

Mainstream Invasion Literature, Submarine Warfare, Torpedo Warfare, Works

1905, Wood, W. , Submarined 

Walter Wood (1905) Submarined – Pearson’s Magazine, February 1905 A short story of a disabled British battleship taking refuge and defending itself […]

Speculative SF, Submarine Warfare, Torpedo Warfare, Works

1907, Griffith, G. , The world peril of 1910 

George Griffith (1907) The world peril of 1910, London,  F. V. White & Co. Ltd. CHAPTER I – A MOMENTOUS EXPERIMENT On […]

Mainstream Invasion Literature, Torpedo Warfare, Works

1906, General Staff [pseud.] , The Writing on the Wall 

General Staff [pseud.] (1906) The Writing on the Wall, London, William Heinemann The author was Major-General Thomas Picher. Presented as an excerpt […]

Invasion by Tunnel, Mainstream Invasion Literature, Works

1907, Wood, W. , The Tunnel Terror 

Walter Wood (1907) The Tunnel Terror – attributed to Pearson’s Magazine March 1907 Set in 1920 a mistaken belief that the Germans […]

Aerial Warfare, Mainstream Invasion Literature, Works

1907, Martin, R.E. , Berlin-Bagdad; Das deutsche Weltreich im Zeitalter der Luftschiffahrt, 1910-1931 

Rudolf Martin (1907) Berlin-Bagdad; Das deutsche Weltreich im Zeitalter der Luftschiffahrt, 1910-1931 Rudolf Martin’s science-fiction extravaganza Berlin—Baghdad (1907) visualized ‘The German World […]

Insurrection, Mainstream Invasion Literature, Works

1910, Le Queux, W. , The Unknown Tomorrow 

William Le Queux (1910) The Unknown Tomorrow: How the Rich Fare at the Hands of the Poor The horrors of a socialist […]

Aerial Warfare, Mainstream Invasion Literature, Works

1910, Carter, J.L.J. , Peggy the Aeronaut 

Compton Irving Carter (1910) Peggy the Aeronaut. Carter’s story, Peggy the Aeronaut, was dedicated to Colonel H. S. Massy, founder and first […]

Aerial Warfare, Mainstream Invasion Literature, Works

1910, Kipling, A.W. , The Shadow of Glory 

Arthur Wellesley Kipling (1910) The Shadow of Glory: A History of the Great War 1910-1911 A German invasion and occupation of Britain […]

Aerial Warfare, Chemical & Biological, Future Fantasy, Works

1910, London, J. , The Unparalleled Invasion 

Jack London (1910) The Unparalleled Invasion Under the influence of Japan, China modernizes and undergoes its own version of the Meiji Reforms […]

Aerial Warfare, Mainstream Invasion Literature, Works

1912, Gastine, L. , Les Torpilleurs de l’air 

Louis Gastine (1912)  Les Torpilleurs de l’air: Prodigieux exploits d’un aviateur français, Paris, La Maison du Livre Moderne.  Translated into English (1913) as […]

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August 2020 Revisions

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