The Invasion
\"I sometimes despair of the country ever becoming alive to the danger of the unpreparedness of our present position until too late to prevent some fatal catastrophe.\"
The Invasion
- PREFACE.
- BOOK I. THE ATTACK. CHAPTER I. THE SURPRISE.
- CHAPTER II. EFFECT IN THE CITY.
- CHAPTER III. NEWS OF THE ENEMY.
- CHAPTER IV. A PROPHECY FULFILLED.
- CHAPTER V. STATE OF SIEGE DECLARED.
- CHAPTER VI. HOW THE ENEMY DEALT THE BLOW.
- CHAPTER VII. DESPERATE FIGHTING IN ESSEX.
- CHAPTER VIII. DEFENCE AT LAST.
- CHAPTER IX. BRITISH SUCCESS AT ROYSTON.
- CHAPTER X. BRITISH ABANDON COLCHESTER.
- CHAPTER XI. FIERCE FIGHTING AT CHELMSFORD.
- BOOK II. THE SIEGE OF LONDON. CHAPTER I. THE LINES OF LONDON.
- CHAPTER II. REPULSE OF THE GERMANS.
- CHAPTER III. BATTLE OF EPPING.
- CHAPTER IV. BOMBARDMENT OF LONDON.
- CHAPTER V. THE RAIN OF DEATH.
- CHAPTER VI. FALL OF LONDON.
- CHAPTER VII. GERMANS SACKING THE BANKS.
- CHAPTER VIII. DEFENCES OF SOUTH LONDON.
- CHAPTER IX. REVOLTS IN SHOREDITCH AND ISLINGTON.
- BOOK III. THE REVENGE. CHAPTER I. A BLOW FOR FREEDOM.
- CHAPTER II. SCENES AT WATERLOO BRIDGE.
- CHAPTER III. GREAT BRITISH VICTORY.
- CHAPTER IV. MASSACRE OF GERMANS IN LONDON.
- CHAPTER V. HOW THE WAR ENDED.
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