The Time Armada

The Time Armada, a science fiction novel by Fox B. Holden written in the early 1950s, follows Congressman Douglas Blair, a former physicist who invents a gadget that allows him to glimpse into the past. As he navigates complex political issues, he inadvertently transports himself and his wife, Dorothy, to a perilous future where they must confront a society that sacrifices children to prevent war. The novel explores the intersection of politics and science, highlighting the dangers of meddling with time and the consequences of one's inventions.