The Battle of Dorking (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781023461153)

"The Battle of Dorking" by George Tomkyns Chesney presents a chilling vision of future war and military strategy. This enduring work of dystopian fiction explores the potential consequences of invasion and defeat, painting a stark picture of a nation unprepared. Through a gripping narrative, Chesney delves into themes of national security, public policy, and the devastating realities of war. A landmark in the genre of imaginary war stories, "The Battle of Dorking" remains a powerful and thought-provoking examination of military vulnerability and societal collapse. This meticulously prepared print edition allows readers to experience the anxieties and warnings embedded within this historically significant text. Chesney's cautionary tale continues to resonate, offering a timeless reflection on the importance of vigilance and preparedness in the face of potential conflict.

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