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Originally Posted by Steve Jordan
H. G. Wells' book Things To Come, published in 1933, accurately predicted the beginning of WWII in 1940, with involvement by all the major countries of the world. (In that book he also predicted air raids on England, gas warfare, air conditioning, commercial televivion, and videotape recording.)
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Available here in a CC edition:
http://ebooks.adelaide.edu.au/w/wells/hg/w45th/
And the classic film made of it is available for download here:
http://www.archive.org/details/ClaCinOnl_ThingsToCome
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Dennis