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Category: Forms of Warfare

Invasion by Tunnel, Mainstream Invasion Literature, Torpedo Warfare, Works

1882, Berney, T. , The battle of the channel tunnel and Dover Castle and forts 

Rev. Thomas Berney (1882) The battle of the channel tunnel and Dover Castle and forts : a letter (March 11th, 1882, but […]

Insurrection, Mainstream Invasion Literature, Works

1871, Hemyng , S. B. , The Commune in London 

Bracebridge Hemyng (1871) The Commune in London : or, Thirty years hence : a chapter of anticipated history, London : C.H. Clark. […]

Invasion by Tunnel, Mainstream Invasion Literature, Works

1882, Anonymous , Submarina: or Green Eyes and Blue Glasses 

Anonymous (1882) Submarina: or Green Eyes and Blue Glasses – The Channel Tunnel. Danger to England or No Danger!, London: Yates, Alexander […]

Invasion by Tunnel, Mainstream Invasion Literature, Works

1882, Demure One, The , The Battle of Boulogne: Or How Calais Became English Again 

The “Demure One” [pseud.] (1882) The Battle of Boulogne: Or How Calais Became English Again: Another Version of the Channel Tunnel Affair  […]

Invasion by Tunnel, Mainstream Invasion Literature, Works

1882, Grip , How John Bull Lost London 

Grip (1882) How John Bull Lost London or The Capture of The Channel Tunnel – London, Sampson Low, Marston, Searle & Rivington […]

Mainstream Invasion Literature, Torpedo Warfare, Works

1871 , Chesney, G. T. , The Battle of Dorking 

George Tomkyns Chesney (1871) The Battle of Dorking, Blackwood’s Magazine For many, this is the work that is regarded as the start […]

Mainstream Invasion Literature, Torpedo Warfare, Works

1871, Payn, J. , The Cruise of the Anti-Torpedo 

James Payn (1871) The Cruise of the Anti-Torpedo, Chambers Journal [Being an account of the voyage of the last ship left to […]

Aerial Warfare, Speculative SF, Works

1886, Verne, J. , Robur the Conqueror 

Jules Verne (1886) Robur the Conqueror [Robur-le-Conquérant] [aka. The Clipper of the Clouds] Although somewhat outside the scope of Invasion / Future […]

Mainstream Invasion Literature, Torpedo Warfare, Works

1885, Posteritas , The Siege of London 

Posteritas (1885) The Siege of London, London, Wyman & Sons CHAPTER 1. ENGLAND’s POLITICAL MISTAKES. —THE EGYPTIAN MUDDLE.— ALARMING SIGNS IN THE […]

Mainstream Invasion Literature, Torpedo Warfare, Works

1887, Anonymous , The Battle off Worthing: why the Invaders never got to Dorking 

Anonymous (1887) The Battle off Worthing: why the Invaders never got to Dorking As an example of how other writers picked over […]

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