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Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Rosette Faubion (27 Lists)



The Longest Day by Cornelius RyanWith the Old Breed by Eugene B. SledgeThe Guns at Last Light by Rick AtkinsonEscape From Davao by John D. Lukacs
Best World War Two Novels
267 books — 108 voters
Blitzed by Norman OhlerFlyboys by James D. BradleyThe Train to Crystal City by Jan Jarboe Russell
Military History
919 books — 342 voters

Citizen Soldiers by Stephen E. AmbrosePegasus Bridge by Stephen E. AmbroseAgent Zigzag by Ben MacintyreThe Bedford Boys by Alex KershawCatch-22 by Joseph Heller
History Books - Fact and Fiction
1,273 books — 379 voters
Hiroshima Diary by Michihiko HachiyaAt Dawn We Slept by Gordon W. PrangeThe Third Reich at War by Richard J. EvansLegacy of Ashes by Tim Weiner
Plight of a Nation
1,147 books — 400 voters

Enemy at the Gates by William CraigRetribution by Max HastingsWith the Old Breed by Eugene B. SledgeThe Boys in the Boat by Daniel James BrownThe Second World War by John Keegan
Take Me Somewhere I've Never Been Before
1,004 books — 422 voters
Company Commander by Charles B. MacDonaldDecision in Normandy by Carlo D'EsteThe Longest Winter by Alex KershawCrabwalk by Günter Grass
Military Books
1,114 books — 406 voters

The Hiding Place by Corrie ten BoomLife After Life by Kate AtkinsonThe Railway Man by Eric LomaxCrabwalk by Günter GrassThe Third Reich at War by Richard J. Evans
Veteran Recommendations
887 books — 421 voters
Lost in Shangri-la by Mitchell ZuckoffInferno by Max HastingsWith the Old Breed by Eugene B. SledgeCrabwalk by Günter GrassBlitzed by Norman Ohler
World War II Memoirs
356 books — 177 voters

The Forgotten 500 by Gregory A. FreemanIn Harm's Way by Doug StantonHelmet for My Pillow by Robert LeckieThe Rising Sun by John Toland
War has no winners
1,132 books — 490 voters
Beyond Band of Brothers by Dick WintersNight by Elie WieselInferno by Max HastingsThe Forgotten Soldier by Guy SajerIn Harm's Way by Doug Stanton
WW2: Many Perspectives
518 books — 230 voters

Neptune's Inferno by James D. HornfischerCatch-22 by Joseph HellerPegasus Bridge by Stephen E. AmbroseA Bridge Too Far by Cornelius Ryan1939 - The War That Had Many Fathers by Gerd Schultze-Rhonhof
World War II Literature
276 books — 187 voters
Catch-22 by Joseph HellerHiroshima by John HerseyWhen Books Went to War by Molly Guptill ManningThe Bedford Boys by Alex Kershaw
War Fiction
1,255 books — 381 voters

The Boys in the Boat by Daniel James BrownDecision in Normandy by Carlo D'EsteHelmet for My Pillow by Robert LeckieArmageddon by Max HastingsThe Second World War by John Keegan
World War 2 books
387 books — 210 voters
The Last Stand of the Tin Can Sailors by James D. HornfischerThe Diary of a Young Girl by Anne FrankChurchill, Hitler, and "The Unnecessary War" by Patrick J. BuchananThe Rising Sun by John TolandThe Girls of Atomic City by Denise Kiernan
World War II Books Everyone Should Read At Least Once
344 books — 252 voters

World War II Fiction
1,279 books — 2,012 voters
Berlin Diary by William L. ShirerA Bridge Too Far by Cornelius RyanThe Longest Winter by Alex KershawThe Winter Fortress by Neal Bascomb
World War II Fiction & Non-fiction
778 books — 407 voters

Retribution by Max HastingsThe Longest Day by Cornelius RyanCatch-22 by Joseph HellerThe Forgotten 500 by Gregory A. Freeman
A WWII Reading List
718 books — 379 voters
Life After Life by Kate Atkinson
Best WWII Historical Fiction
446 books — 631 voters

Hiroshima by John HerseyWith the Old Breed by Eugene B. SledgeIn the Garden of Beasts by Erik LarsonThe Rape of Nanking by Iris ChangLost in Shangri-la by Mitchell Zuckoff
Best World War II History (nonfiction)
679 books — 494 voters
We Band of Angels by Elizabeth M. NormanThe Forgotten Soldier by Guy SajerChurchill's Secret War by Madhusree MukerjeeUnbroken by Laura Hillenbrand
World War Two - Firsthand Accounts (nonfiction)
662 books — 453 voters

Helmet for My Pillow by Robert LeckieEnemy at the Gates by William CraigWith the Old Breed by Eugene B. SledgeArmageddon by Max Hastings
Amazing WWII fiction (some with romance)
407 books — 627 voters
Churchill, Hitler, and "The Unnecessary War" by Patrick J. BuchananThe Train to Crystal City by Jan Jarboe RussellThe Railway Man by Eric LomaxBonhoeffer by Eric Metaxas
Best WWII Fiction and Biography
696 books — 579 voters

In Harm's Way by Doug StantonArmageddon by Max HastingsThe Longest Day by Cornelius RyanThe Forgotten Soldier by Guy SajerThe Rape of Nanking by Iris Chang
World War II/Holocaust Fiction & Non-fiction
956 books — 762 voters
Best War Novels
1,671 books — 1,388 voters

WWII Historic Fiction
1,402 books — 1,524 voters