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Category: Mainstream Invasion Literature

Mainstream Invasion Literature, Works

1929, Gibbons, F. , The Red Napoleon

Outside the main scope of this website but an interesting novel from 1929 that shows that invasion literature continued into the inter-war […]

Mainstream Invasion Literature, Works

1916, Dixon, T. , The Fall of a Nation

Thomas Dixon, The Fall of a Nation: A Sequel to The Birth of a Nation, 1916 A warning story about an invasion […]

Mainstream Invasion Literature, Works

1906, Holt White, W. , The Earthquake

W. Holt White, The Earthquake (1906). An earthquake & German invasion simultaneously hit London. In the early hours of September 8, 1907 […]

Mainstream Invasion Literature

1906, Vance, L.J & Edwards, H.C. , The Private War

The Private War – Being the Truth about Gordon Traill – His Personal Statement by Louis Joseph Vance and H. C. Edwards, […]

Mainstream Invasion Literature, Works

1907, Scott, H., The Way of War

Hew Scott  (1907) The Way of War, London, John Long A plan for a German invasion is uncovered. Manchester Courier and Lancashire […]

Mainstream Invasion Literature, Works

1871, Moltruhn, M. ,The Other Side of the Battle of Dorking

Maximilian Moltruhn (1871) The Other Side of the Battle of Dorking, or Reminisences of an Invader, London, Whittaker Moltruhn is believed to […]

Mainstream Invasion Literature, Works

1874, Macaulay, C. , The Carving of Turkey

Clarendon Macaulay [Walter Marshall Adams] (1874) The Carving of Turkey; a chapter of European history, from sources hitherto unpublished. London, Meads & […]

Mainstream Invasion Literature, Works

1904, Hall, G. R., The Black Fortnight, Or, The Invasion of 1915

G. Rome Hall (1904) The Black Fortnight, Or, The Invasion of 1915,  Swan Sonnenschein & Co The Times Literary Supplement (London), Friday, […]

Mainstream Invasion Literature, Works

1909, Townroe, B.S., A Nation in Arms

B. S. Townroe, H. (1909) A Nation in Arms (Play) A play produced on behalf of the National Service League as a […]

Mainstream Invasion Literature, Works

1886, Anonymous, Coming Wars – Great Events & End of This Age

Anonymous (1886) Coming Wars – Great Events & End of This Age on April 11th, 1901 published by Christian Herald  A reprint […]

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August 2020 Revisions

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