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The War in the Air: And Particularly How Mr. Bert Smallways Fared While It Lasted is a military science fiction novel written by H. G. Wells and published in 1908. The novel was written in four months in 1907, and was serialized and published in 1908 in The Pall Mall Magazine.
The War in the Air postulates a near future world war, made possible by the atmosphere of fervent nationalism running wild in the various world empires, and by the sudden increase in mobility to the war departments of these nations made possible by air travel.
Mar 2, 2018 · A classic science fiction novel about a global war fought in the air in 1907. Read the full text online or download the eBook for free.
Nov 16, 2021 · Londoner Bert Smallways accidentally becomes involved in a German plot to invade America by air, launching an era of total warfare in which the great 20th century civilizations are bomarded into rubble. Originally written in 1907.
Jan 1, 1997 · The War in the Air by H. G. Wells. Read now or download (free!) Similar Books. Readers also downloaded… About this eBook. Free kindle book and epub digitized and proofread by volunteers.
A cornerstone of early science fiction and a haunting image of world war Following the development of massive airships, naïve Londoner Bert Smallways becomes accidentally involved in a...
H. G. Wells' prophetic The War in the Air foretold the use of airplanes in warfare and the coming of World War I. First serialized in 1907 and published in book form in...
