Worldwar: Striking the Balance

Worldwar: Striking the Balance
First edition
AuthorHarry Turtledove
Cover artistStan Watts
LanguageEnglish
SeriesWorldwar
GenreAlternate history/Science fiction
PublisherDel Rey Books
Publication date
November 5, 1996
Publication placeUnited States
Pages465 (hardcover edition)
ISBN0-345-40550-1
OCLC34798124
813/.54 20
LC ClassPS3570.U76 W65 1996
Preceded byWorldwar: Upsetting the Balance 
Followed byColonization: Second Contact 

Worldwar: Striking the Balance is an alternate history novel by American writer Harry Turtledove.[1] It is the fourth and final novel of the Worldwar tetralogy and the fourth installment in the extended Worldwar series, which includes the Colonization trilogy and the novel Homeward Bound.

In this book, while the Race considers total annihilation or continuing hostilities, the humans make a stand for the sovereignty of the planet.