Most Read This Week In World War II

The global conflict that took place between 1939 and 1945, although related conflicts began earlier. World War II is also known as the Second World War. It involved the majority of the world's nations, eventually forming two opposing military alliances: the Allies and the Axis.

It was the most widespread war in history, and directly involved more than 100 million people from over 30 countries.

This category includes non-fiction books as well as historical novels that are set during World War II.
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Most Read This Week Tagged "World War II"

The Rose Code
Keeper of Lost Children
Strangers in Time
Our Noble Selves
The Paris Library
The Sunflower House
Family of Spies
The Rose Arbor
The Hidden Girl
No Light but the Stars
The Paris Daughter
The Barman of the Ritz
The Warsaw Orphan
The Postmistress of Puddlington
The Bomber Mafia: A Dream, a Temptation, and the Longest Night of the Second World War
The Venice Sketchbook
Westerly: A Novel
The Women of Oak Ridge
Great Circle
The Windsor Affair
Stay Away from Gretchen: Eine unmögliche Liebe
The Water Women
The Judas Monk Murders
The Dressmakers of London
Where the Sky Begins
The Paris Assignment
The Nowhere Sisters
The Jilted Countess
Sisters Under the Rising Sun
Últimos días en Berlín
Victoria
One Good Thing
Munich Wolf (Sebastian Wolff #1)
The Harvest Festival Murders (Homefront Sleuths, #6)
After Paris
Send for Me
The Distant Daughter (The Secrets of Trelenna House, #1)
Beyond That, the Sea
The Bookshop of Secrets
Hold Strong
All Our Beautiful Goodbyes
The Winter Warriors
The Lies We Leave Behind
The Cypress Maze
The Last Rose of Shanghai
The Escape Artist: The Man Who Broke Out of Auschwitz to Warn the World
Palaces of the Crow
The Midwife of Berlin (Women of War #2)
The Paris Apartment
The German Daughter
Indignity: A Life Reimagined
The Gods Will Sing Our Song
The Brunswick
When We Flew Away: A Novel of Anne Frank Before the Diary
Hiroshima, 8:15: The Lost Memoir
The Storyteller of Casablanca
The Words We Whisper
The Lost Baker of Vienna
The Pianist's Wife
The Paris Daughter (The Lost Daughters, #5)
Stay Alive: Berlin, 1939-1945
The Mare
The Secret Midwife
Our Woman in Moscow
The Berlin Sisters
The Secrets We Left Behind
Evil in High Places
Far From Home
Weimar: Life on the Edge of Catastrophe
The Stolen Child
When We Were Enemies
The American Girl (Maureen Ritter #1)
La Malnata
We Must Not Think of Ourselves
Canary Girls
El italiano
The American School of Spies: The Archaeologists Who Fought the Nazis and Saved the Treasures of Ancient Greece
The Collector of Burned Books
The Art Spy: The Extraordinary Untold Tale of WWII Resistance Hero Rose Valland
Esme Cahill Fails Spectacularly
Beyond the Wall: East Germany, 1949-1990
The Daughter of Auschwitz: A Memoir
Prisoners of the Castle: An Epic Story of Survival and Escape from Colditz, the Nazis' Fortress Prison
The Magician
Three Ordinary Girls: The Remarkable Story of Three Dutch Teenagers Who Became Spies, Saboteurs, Nazi Assassins–and WWII Heroes
Ghosts of Sicily: The True Story of the Naval Intelligence Agents Who Courted the Mob to Fight Nazis in America and the Battlefields of Italy
The House of Hidden Letters
The Road Home
Goodnight From Paris
The Mitford Affair
Crossfire (Courtney, #24)
Only the Brave
The Spy Keeper of Marseille
The Secret War of Julia Child
The Three Lives of Alix St Pierre
Goodnight, Vienna
Under a Sky of Memories
All the Little Hopes
The Girl Who Escaped from Auschwitz
The Teacher of Auschwitz

Winston S. Churchill
“ We shall go on to the end, we shall fight in France, we shall fight on the seas and oceans, we shall fight with growing confidence and growing strength in the air, we shall defend our Island, whatever the cost may be, we shall fight on the beaches, we shall fight on the landing grounds, we shall fight in the fields and in the streets, we shall fight in the hills; we shall never surrender, and even if, which I do not for a moment believe, this Island or a large part of it were subjugated and star ...more ”
― Winston S. Churchill, The Second World War: Alone

Erich Maria Remarque
“ Kropp on the other hand is a thinker. He proposes that a declaration of war should be a kind of popular festival with entrance-tickets and bands, like a bull fight. Then in the arena the ministers and generals of the two countries, dressed in bathing-drawers and armed with clubs, can have it out on themselves. Whoever survives the country wins. That would be much simpler and more than just this arrangement, where the wrong people do the fighting ”
― Enrich Maria Remarque, All Quiet on the Western Front

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