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==Characters==
==Characters==
*[[Eighth Doctor|The Doctor]]
*[[Eighth Doctor|The Doctor]]
*[[Samantha Jones|Sam Jones]]
*[[Samantha Jones|Sam Jones]]
**Is vegetarian.
:*Is vegetarian.
**Cries out "I'm too young to die!" before breaking into hysterical giggles that turn into odd laughter.
:*Cries out "I'm too young to die!" before breaking into hysterical giggles that turn into odd laughter.
**Has been in the TARDIS for around 6 months (page 98).
:*Has been in the TARDIS for around 6 months (page 98).
 
*[[Davros]]
*[[Davros]]
*[[Dalek Prime]]
*[[Dalek Prime]]
**Is one of the original Daleks.
:*Is one of the original Daleks.
**Is leader of all the Daleks.
:*Is leader of all the Daleks.
 
*[[Ayaka]]
*[[Ayaka]]
*[[Chayn]]
*[[Chayn]]


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===Discontinuity and Errors===
===Discontinuity and Errors===
* War of the Daleks is considered by many to be non-canonical, or at least on the outskirts of established canon as it makes numerous revisions to 'established' Dalek history.
* War of the Daleks is considered by many to be non-canonical, or at least on the outskirts of established canon as it makes numerous revisions to 'established' Dalek history.
:* In short every TV story from [[Destiny of the Daleks]] to [[Remembrance of the Daleks]] is revised to fit War of the Daleks' plot.
:* In short every TV story from ''[[Destiny of the Daleks]]'' to ''[[Remembrance of the Daleks]]'' is revised to fit War of the Daleks' plot.
:* The only 'question' this book seems to answer is where the Dalek Factory Ship seen in [[The Power of the Daleks]] came from.
:* The only 'question' this book seems to answer is where the Dalek Factory Ship seen in ''[[The Power of the Daleks]]'' came from.
:*However throughout the various discussions the events of [[Resurrection of the Daleks]] don't appear to gel with the story given to the Doctor by the Dalek Prime (its motivations do not make sense given what is said in this novel with regard to that story).
:*However throughout the various discussions the events of ''[[Resurrection of the Daleks]]'' don't appear to gel with the story given to the Doctor by the Dalek Prime (its motivations do not make sense given what is said in this novel with regard to that story).
:*If the Movellans were created by the Daleks then who were the humanoid robots causing the Daleks grief in [[MA]]: ''[[A Device of Death]].
:*If the Movellans were created by the Daleks then who were the humanoid robots causing the Daleks grief in [[MA]]: ''[[A Device of Death]].
:*Additionally ''if'' the Movellans were a ruse to trick Davros, why was there a Movellan virus created, why was it on Earth and why have all the Dalek shock troops (all from [[DW]]: ''[[Resurrection of the Daleks]]'')
:*Additionally ''if'' the Movellans were a ruse to trick Davros, why was there a Movellan virus created, why was it on Earth and why have all the Dalek shock troops (all from [[DW]]: ''[[Resurrection of the Daleks]]'')
:*The Dalek Prime claims that the Daleks recovered Davros on Skaro, relocated him to Antalin, and altered his memories so that he would believe Antalin to be Skaro.  However, if the Daleks did indeed find Davros before the events in [[Destiny of the Daleks]], why did they not simply finish him off there?
:*The Dalek Prime claims that the Daleks recovered Davros on Skaro, relocated him to Antalin, and altered his memories so that he would believe Antalin to be Skaro.  However, if the Daleks did indeed find Davros before the events in ''[[Destiny of the Daleks]]'', why did they not simply finish him off there?
*In one of the Interludes in the book (page 81 - Interlude Human Space), it's set on a planet covered entirly by water, called Antalin. (This planet has the same name as the planet which was made to look like Skaro).
:*In one of the Interludes in the book (page 81 - Interlude Human Space), it's set on a planet covered entirely by water, called Antalin. (This planet has the same name as the planet which was made to look like Skaro).


==Continuity==
==Continuity==
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