when and where did the story take place in war of the worlds?

Answer 1

the radio broadcast Directed by Orson Welles, the episode was an adaptation of H. G. Wells' classic novel The War of the Worlds (1898), and was performed as a Halloween special on October 30, 1938.

H. G. Wells' novel is about an alien invasion of Earth, set in Woking, England at the end of the 19th century

Answer 2

In the book by HG Wells the action was set in Woking, then a small town about 20 miles south west of London. The time was the end of the 19th Century.

Answer 3

In the 1938 radio broadcast, the setting was in various towns and cities in New Jersey. Grover's Mill was the town where the attack started. Plainfield was another of several New Jersey towns mentioned during the broadcast as the martians advanced.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grover's_Mill,_New_Jersey

Answer 4

Grovers Mill, New Jersey was the place that the martians initially landed in the radio play.

Answer 5

Before the world began in Heaven.