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Title The tale of the next Great War, 1871-1914 : fictions of future warfare and of battles still-to-come / edited by I. F. Clarke.

Imprint Syracuse, N.Y. : Syracuse University Press, 1995.

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 Axe 2nd Floor Stacks  808.839358 T143    ---  Available
Edition 1st ed.
Description xiv, 382 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Note Collection of stories originally published 1871-1945.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. [364]-376).
Contents The paper warriors and their fights of fantasy / I. F. Clarke -- The Battle of Dorking : reminiscences of a volunteer (1871) / George Tomkyns Chesney -- The Battle of Dorking (1871) / Anonymous -- Ruhm, or, The wreck of German unity: the narrative of a Brandenburger Hauptmann (1871) / Anonymous -- Guerre au Vingtie Siecle (1887) / Albert Robida -- The taking of Dover (1888) / Horace Francis Lester -- In a conning tower : how I took HMS Majestic into action (1888) / Hugh Oakley Arnold-Forster -- The stricken nation (1890) / Hugh Grattan Donnelly -- The raid of Le Vengeur (1901) / George Griffith -- The green curve / Ernest Swinton -- The trenches (1908) / C. E. Vickers -- The secret of the army aeroplane (1909) / A. A. Milne -- The unparalleled invasion (1910) / Jack London -- A vision of the future (1912) / Gustaf Janson -- Planes! (1913) / Frederick Britten Austin -- Danger! Being the log of Captain John Sirius (1914) / Arthur Conan Doyle -- Frankreichs Ende im Jahr 19?? (1945) / Adolf Sommerfeld.
Subject War in literature.
Future, The, in literature.
War stories -- History and criticism.
Added Author Clarke, I. F. (Ignatius Frederick)
ISBN 081562672X
0815603584 (pbk.)

 
    
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