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The Invasion of 1910

William Le Quex
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“His most famous one is called The Invasion of 1910, which was commissioned by the Daily Mail. And he, the Germans went through town after town, and they were specifically designed to be towns with very high Daily Mail circulation.”

Sentiment: Passing Reference
Trigger: British invasion literature
For: Historians and readers interested in World War I narratives
Key quote: “His most famous one is called The Invasion of 1910, which was commissioned by the Daily Mail.”
The host mentions 'The Invasion of 1910' to illustrate how public sentiment shifted towards Germany as a threat in the lead-up to World War I. This book serves as an example of the fears and narratives that were prevalent in British society at the time.