The Third World War

August 1985
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The Third World War: August 1985 is a 1978 speculative fiction book written by General Sir John Hackett and other high-ranking NATO generals and advisors.

It depicts a fictional third world war between NATO and the Warsaw Pact forces.

The book provides a detailed account of the war's strategic and tactical aspects, including battles, political decisions, and the use of military technology.

Hackett's narrative serves as a warning about the potential consequences of escalating Cold War tensions and the importance of maintaining a strong defense.

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