Other productions within Europe waited until the end of the Second World War, some notable ones being in January 1963 in London at Sadler's Wells Opera conducted by Colin Davis and in Berlin in September 1977 by the Komische Oper.

Statue of a The War of the Worlds Tripod ( The War of the Worlds ) | tripod, erected as a tribute to H. G. Wells in the centre of the town of Woking, England

In 1933 Wells predicted in The Shape of Things to Come that the world war he feared would begin January 1940, a prediction which ultimately came true just four months early, when the Second World War broke out in September 1939.

Near the end of the Second World War, Allied forces discovered that the SS had compiled lists of people slated for immediate arrest during the invasion of Britain in the abandoned Operation Sea Lion, and Wells was included in the alphabetical list on the same page of " The Black Book " as Rebecca West.

Little Wars is recognised today as the first recreational wargame and Wells is regarded by gamers and hobbyists as " the Father of Miniature War Gaming ".

Wells had given some moderate, unenthusiastic support for Territorialism before the First World War, but later became a bitter opponent of the Zionist movement in general.

On 28 October 1940 Wells was interviewed by Orson Welles, who two years previously had performed an infamous radio adaptation of The War of the Worlds, on KTSA radio in San Antonio, Texas.

In his preface to the 1941 edition of The War in the Air, Wells had stated that his epitaph should be: " I told you so.

* " H. G. Wells warned us how it would feel to fight a War of the Worlds ", by Niall Ferguson, in The Telegraph, 24 Jun 2005.

* The War of the Worlds ( 1898 ) by H. G. Wells.

Scarlet Traces is intended as a sequel to H. G. Wells ' The War of the Worlds and centres on a counter-invasion of Mars, beginning about 1908 and continuing over the next three decades.

Wells ' The War of the Worlds describes an invasion of late Victorian England by Martians using tripod fighting machines equipped with advanced weaponry.

The War of the Worlds is an 1898 science fiction novel written by H. G. Wells.

Wells ' The War of the Worlds ( 2005 film ), a film by Timothy Hines

* H. G. Wells ' War of the Worlds ( 2005 film ), a film by David Michael Latt

* H. G. Wells ' The War of the Worlds ( comics ), a 2006 graphic novel adaptation by Ian Edginton and D ' Israeli

* H. G. Wells published The Time Machine ( 1895 ), The Island of Doctor Moreau ( 1896 ), and The War of the Worlds ( 1898 ).

H. G. Wells created modern science fiction with his book The War of the Worlds.

For example, in 1933 H. G. Wells postulated in The Shape of Things to Come a Second World War in which Nazi Germany and Poland are evenly matched militarily, fighting an indecisive war over ten years ; and Poul Anderson's early 1950s Psychotechnic League depicted a world undergoing a devastating nuclear war in 1958, yet by the early 21st century managing not only to rebuild the ruins on Earth but also engage in extensive space colonization of the Moon and several planets.

* The War of the Worlds ( 1898 ) by H. G. Wells.

The Niagara Falls area features as the base camp for a German aerial invasion of the United States in the H. G. Wells novel The War in the Air.

Wells ' War of the Worlds, devised and produced by former David Essex producer Jeff Wayne.

Perhaps America's most famous radio drama broadcast is Orson Welles's The War of the Worlds, a 1938 version of the H. G. Wells novel, which convinced large numbers of listeners that an actual invasion from Mars was taking place.

Wells became a trading centre and involved in cloth making before its involvement in both the English Civil War and the Monmouth Rebellion during the 17th century.

Wells ' 1898 novel The War of the Worlds depicts an invasion of Earth by inhabitants of the planet Mars.

Wyndham frequently acknowledged the influence of H. G. Wells ' The War of the Worlds on The Day of the Triffids.

He appears in the first episode of the 2001 miniseries The Infinite Worlds of H. G. Wells, rejecting a story from Wells for being too long and too preposterous.

Nishikado drew inspiration for the aliens from H. G. Wells ' The War of the Worlds — he had watched the 1953 film adaptation as a child — and created initial bitmap images after the octopus-like aliens.

Wells ' novel The War of the Worlds exploits invasion panics that were common when science fiction was first emerging as a genre.

Wells published The War of the Worlds, depicting the invasion of Victorian England by Martians equipped with advanced weaponry.

Wells had already proposed another outcome for the alien invasion story in The War of the Worlds.

The classic treatment was The War of the Worlds by H. G. Wells, which was made into movies in 1953 and 2005, as well as numerous radio adaptations and a TV series.

‘ Wells, Herbert George ( 1866 – 1946 )’, Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford University Press, 2004 ; online edn, Jan 2011 accessed 21 Mar 2012.

Wells Predictions Ring True, 143 Years Later " at National Geographic

It was produced by the Sadler's Wells Opera ( now English National Opera ) in January 1962, immediately after the Gilbert copyrights expired.

Stovepipe Wells Airport and Furnace Creek Airport are located in Death Valley National Park.

Wells posted a 12 – 8 record with a 3. 73 ERA to start off his second stint in the National League.

John McQuown and David G. Booth at Wells Fargo and Rex Sinquefield at American National Bank in Chicago both established the first Standard and Poor's Composite Index Funds in 1973.

Wells Fargo started with $ 5 million from their own pension fund, while Illinois Bell put in $ 5 million of their pension funds at American National Bank.

The Flowing Wells community was given an All-American City Award by the National Civic League in 2007.

Originally Norwest Bank, it is on the National Register of Historic Places and is now functions as a branch of Wells Fargo Bank.

The 10 story Wells Fargo Tower, tallest building in downtown Las Cruces, originally the First National Bank Tower.

The idea for this two-part episode is said to have been based on a Massachusetts Air National Guard plane crash that occurred on September 17, 1986 in the town of Wells, Hamiliton County, New York, which is approximately 10 miles north of Northville.

A Massachusetts Air National Guard plane crash occurred on September 17, 1986 in Wells.

The Oak Street School, Mount Adnah Cemetery, Fulton Public Library, Chancellor ( tugboat ), John Wells Pratt House, David Van Buren House, John Van Buren Tavern, Volkert Van Buren House, and United States Post Office are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

The Waterford Park and William E. Wells House are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

It is situated on the Weald and at the edge of Ashdown Forest, in the High Weald Area of Outstanding National Beauty 7 miles ( 12. 8 km ) south-west of Royal Tunbridge Wells and 35 miles ( 56 km ) south of London.

Sadler's Wells, under Lilian Baylis, nurtured talent that led to the development of an opera company, which became the English National Opera ( ENO ), a theatre company, which evolved into the National Theatre, and a ballet company, which eventually became the English Royal Ballet.

In the same year The Times Literary Supplement asked whether the Old Vic and Sadler's Wells companies would stick modestly to their old bases " or shall they boldly embrace the ideal of a National Theatre and a National Opera in English?

" Covent Garden, protective of its status, objected to the suggestion that the Sadler's Wells company should be called " The British National Opera " or " The National Opera ", although neither Scottish Opera nor the Welsh National Opera opposed such a change.

* National City, Nevada, a ghost town now known as Bristol Wells

Spencer Wells ' 2003 book The Journey of Man — in connection with National Geographic's Genographic Project — discusses a genetic analysis of the San and asserts their blood contains some of the oldest genetic markers found on Earth.