According to the history books of the 22nd century Sir Reginald was responsible for the outbreak of the Third World War and all its terrible consequences ...

The Doctor and Jo Grant are caught up in a desperate bid by a group of 22nd-century guerilla fighters to return to the 20th century and assassinate Sir Reginald, thereby changing the course of history ...

This book is number 18 in The Doctor Who Library. There are now 85 titles available in the series.
 

The Daleks, Doctor Who's oldest and most ruthless enemies, have one goal - total world power. Their prime weapon is time travel. In the late Twentieth Century, they attacked the Planet Earth. Their plan: alter the course of history. Start World Wars. Wipe out the human population. They were very effective.

Can Doctor Who, trapped in the Twenty-Second Century, reverse history's course in time to save our planet and every living thing on it, including himself, from the devastating and evil force of the Daleks?

An exiting action-packed thriller in which The Doctor (Jon Pertwee) comes face-to-face with his oldest and deadliest enemy...

World peace hangs in the balance. Sir Reginald Styles, a high-ranking diplomat is the only person that stands between mankind and a third and final World War. But a mysterious guerilla force from the 22nd century believe Styles is the agent that shaped their terrifying future and therefore must die ...

The Doctor and Jo find themselves flung into the guerillas' world; a brutal dictatorship policed by the merciless and ape-like Ogrons. The Daleks have invaded Earth, enslaved the population and face certain triumph unless The Doctor betrays all he believes in and condones the cold-blooded murder of Styles in an attempt to change the course of history ... irrevocably.

Running time: 90 mins approx

Broduced by Barry Letts Directed by Paul Bernard
Cover Design by Sid Sutton
 

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