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TARDIS Guide

Overview

Released

Wednesday, March 27, 1974

Written by

Terrance Dicks

Pages

126

Time Travel

Present, Future

Story Arc (Potential Spoilers!)

Exile on Earth, Working for UNIT

Inventory (Potential Spoilers!)

Time Transmitter

Location (Potential Spoilers!)

Auderly House, Earth, England, London, UNIT HQ

Synopsis

Mysterious humans from 22nd-century Earth time-jump' back into the 20th century so as to assassinate a high-ranking diplomat on whom the peace of the world depends. DOCTOR WHO, Jo Grant and the Brigadier are soon called in to investigate. Jo is accidentally transported forward to the 22nd century; the Doctor follows, eventually to be captured by his oldest and deadliest enemy – the DALEKS! Having submitted the Doctor to the fearful Mind Analysis Machine, the DALEKS plan atime-jump' attack on Earth in the 20th century! ...

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As WH Allen added the United States to its distribution cycle, it also took ten of the Doctor's adventures,  both old Third and Fourth Doctor adventures, and gave them distinct covers. For The Day of the Daleks, WH Allen put a UNIT spacecraft and a gorilla on the cover (at the time, Star Wars was very popular), but kept the Target writing intact. They also added a foreward by Harlan Ellison (who had a feud with Gene Rodenberry, Star Trek creator) and a description of the main characters!


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