World War

A global war involving all or many of the nations of the world. Usually refers to World War One or World War Two. ...more

The Book Thief
All the Light We Cannot See
The Nightingale
The Diary of a Young Girl
The Tattooist of Auschwitz (The Tattooist of Auschwitz, #1)
All Quiet on the Western Front
Night
The Boy in the Striped Pajamas
The Alice Network
Between Shades of Gray
Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience and Redemption
Salt to the Sea
The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society
Code Name Verity (Code Name Verity, #1)
Man's Search for Meaning
The Trigger by Tim ButcherAll Quiet on the Western Front by Erich Maria RemarqueThe Ride by Kostya KennedyUnbroken by Laura HillenbrandJackboot Britain by Daniel S. William Fletcher
Best War Books
116 books — 68 voters

As Bright as Heaven by Susan MeissnerIn the Shadow of Blackbirds by Cat WintersThe Pull of the Stars by Emma DonoghueA Death-Struck Year by Makiia LucierThe Birth House by Ami McKay
1918 Flu Pandemic
98 books — 66 voters
Nobody's Children by WD OliveNobody's Children by WD OliveWe Were Soldiers Once... and Young by Harold G. MooreMy Whirlwind Lives by Dee KnightApi's Berlin Diaries by Gabrielle Robinson
War History Non Fiction
13 books — 13 voters

One Eye Laughing, the Other Weeping by Barry DenenbergEarly Sunday Morning by Barry DenenbergMy Secret War by Mary Pope OsbornePieces of the Past by Carol MatasThe Fences Between Us by Kirby Larson
Scholastic Diaries: WWII
25 books — 8 voters
Blackout by Connie WillisThe Raiders and the Cross by Patrick LarsimontLetters to the Lost by Iona GreyAll Clear by Connie WillisThe English Agent by Clare  Harvey
The Blitz: Fiction & Non-Fiction
195 books — 85 voters

Craig D. Lounsbrough
Times will come when a man of peace must go to war to secure the peace.
Craig D. Lounsbrough

If but a fraction of the active torment or dull misery of the war combatants could have been transferred, not by the clumsy interpretation of picture, written or spoken word, but by some mind current affecting another human’s sensation, lighting up in another mind the unassailable and uncommunicable direct apprehension of pain, then the war would have come to an end in less weeks than it endured years.
Charles Masterman

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