World War III (disambiguation)

World War III is a hypothetical successor to World War II (1939–1945).

World War III, World War Three, World War 3, or the Third World War may also refer to:

Literature

World War III (Left Behind), a rider in the Left Behind series of novels
The Third World War (novel), a 2003 novel by Humphrey Hawksley
The Third World War (Hackett novels), 1978 and 1982 novels by General Sir John Hackett

World War 3 Illustrated, a political comics anthology founded in 1979
Third World War (comics), a political comic strip appearing in Crisis beginning in 1988
World War III (DC Comics), the title of two sagas published in superhero comic books by DC Comics beginning in 2000
World War III (G.I. Joe), a comic book storyline published by Devil's Due Publishing beginning in 2007

World War 3: 1976-1984, a 1975 board wargame that simulates a hypothetical war for world domination
The Third World War (video game), for the Sega Mega-CD console
World War III: Black Gold, a 2001 Microsoft Windows computer game
World War 3 (video game), a 2022 game by The Farm 51

World War III (1998 film), a 1998 German film by Robert Stone
World War III (2022 film), a 2022 Iranian film
WW3, a 2001 TV-movie starring Timothy Hutton and Vanessa L. Williams
World War III (miniseries), a 1982 American TV miniseries directed by David Greene
"World War Three" (Doctor Who), a 2005 episode of the BBC science fiction television series Doctor Who
WCW World War 3, an annual professional wrestling pay-per-view event
"World War III", a 1985 episode of the TV sitcom Night Court

World War III (Mac album), 1999
World War III (Madina Lake album), 2011
WWIII (album), a 2003 album by KMFDM
In a Perfect World (album), an upcoming 2025 album by Kanye West whose working title was WW3
WW III, a 2018 album by Wheeler Walker, Jr.

"World War III", a 1982 song by Anti-Nowhere League from We Are...The League
"World War III", a 1981 song by Bad Religion from Bad Religion
"World War III", a 1982 song by Exciter
"World War III", a 1984 song by Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five from Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five
"World War III", a 2009 song by the Jonas Brothers from Lines, Vines and Trying Times
"World War III", a 1979 song by The Suburbs
"World War Three", a 1979 song by D.O.A.
"WW III" (song), a 2000 song by Ruff Ryders
"WWIII", a 2020 song by Grandson from Death of an Optimist
"WWIII", a 2020 song by Machine Gun Kelly from Tickets to My Downfall
"WW3", a 2017 song by Paloma Faith from The Architect
"3rd World War", a 2013 song by Jesse Jagz from the soundtrack of the film Heaven's Hell
"WW3" (Kanye West song), a 2025 song by Kanye West