This is a collection of three short stories about a hypothetical World War III fought in Central Europe during the mid-1980s. This book includes the following stories: A Nice Little War: May, 1985 Tactical Air: The Battle for Bayreuth Air Assault This is military fiction of the ground war from different perspectives. "A Nice Little War" is a strategic look at the Soviet invasion of West Germany in a strategic surprise scenario. "Tactical Air: The Battle for Bayreuth" is a look at the battle between a Soviet tank regiment and a West German Panzer brigade as they fight for control over a small but strategic West German town. "Air Assault" is an individual soldiers' level perspective of the fighting over a West German city.