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First World War Books
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All Quiet on the Western Front (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 60 times as first-world-war)
avg rating 4.11 — 517,201 ratings — published 1928
The Guns of August (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 32 times as first-world-war)
avg rating 4.18 — 84,234 ratings — published 1962
Goodbye to All That (Paperback)
by (shelved 32 times as first-world-war)
avg rating 3.93 — 15,521 ratings — published 1929
The First World War (Paperback)
by (shelved 30 times as first-world-war)
avg rating 4.04 — 15,815 ratings — published 1999
Birdsong (Paperback)
by (shelved 30 times as first-world-war)
avg rating 4.11 — 83,680 ratings — published 1993
Regeneration (Regeneration, #1)
by (shelved 28 times as first-world-war)
avg rating 4.02 — 33,598 ratings — published 1991
Testament of Youth (Paperback)
by (shelved 27 times as first-world-war)
avg rating 4.11 — 12,369 ratings — published 1933
A Farewell to Arms (Paperback)
by (shelved 26 times as first-world-war)
avg rating 3.82 — 351,891 ratings — published 1929
Storm of Steel (Paperback)
by (shelved 25 times as first-world-war)
avg rating 4.15 — 21,419 ratings — published 1920
The Sleepwalkers: How Europe Went to War in 1914 (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 24 times as first-world-war)
avg rating 4.23 — 13,931 ratings — published 2012
The War That Ended Peace: The Road to 1914 (Hardcover)
by (shelved 20 times as first-world-war)
avg rating 4.25 — 7,352 ratings — published 2013
The Great War and Modern Memory (Paperback)
by (shelved 20 times as first-world-war)
avg rating 4.13 — 6,152 ratings — published 1975
Catastrophe 1914: Europe Goes to War (Hardcover)
by (shelved 19 times as first-world-war)
avg rating 4.07 — 6,458 ratings — published 2013
Paris, 1919: Six Months that Changed the World (Paperback)
by (shelved 16 times as first-world-war)
avg rating 4.13 — 15,061 ratings — published 2001
Undertones of War (Penguin Modern Classics)
by (shelved 15 times as first-world-war)
avg rating 3.68 — 995 ratings — published 1928
The Ghost Road (Regeneration, #3)
by (shelved 15 times as first-world-war)
avg rating 4.09 — 18,299 ratings — published 1995
The Price of Glory: Verdun 1916 (Paperback)
by (shelved 15 times as first-world-war)
avg rating 4.29 — 3,051 ratings — published 1962
Under Fire (Paperback)
by (shelved 13 times as first-world-war)
avg rating 3.85 — 2,340 ratings — published 1916
Memoirs of an Infantry Officer (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as first-world-war)
avg rating 4.07 — 1,838 ratings — published
In Memoriam (Hardcover)
by (shelved 12 times as first-world-war)
avg rating 4.50 — 72,670 ratings — published 2023
The Eye in the Door (Regeneration, #2)
by (shelved 12 times as first-world-war)
avg rating 4.02 — 10,772 ratings — published 1993
Ring of Steel: Germany and Austria-Hungary in World War I (Hardcover)
by (shelved 11 times as first-world-war)
avg rating 4.36 — 990 ratings — published 2014
The Return of the Soldier (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as first-world-war)
avg rating 3.69 — 9,213 ratings — published 1918
The First World War (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as first-world-war)
avg rating 3.85 — 2,671 ratings — published 2003
Private Peaceful (Hardcover)
by (shelved 11 times as first-world-war)
avg rating 4.15 — 31,133 ratings — published 2003
The White War: Life and Death on the Italian Front 1915 - 1919 (Hardcover)
by (shelved 11 times as first-world-war)
avg rating 3.99 — 1,130 ratings — published 2008
The First World War: A Complete History (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as first-world-war)
avg rating 4.17 — 3,702 ratings — published 1994
To End All Wars: A Story of Loyalty and Rebellion, 1914-1918 (Hardcover)
by (shelved 10 times as first-world-war)
avg rating 4.14 — 9,179 ratings — published 2011
A Long Long Way (Dunne Family #3)
by (shelved 10 times as first-world-war)
avg rating 4.14 — 8,714 ratings — published 2005
A World Undone: The Story of the Great War, 1914 to 1918 (Hardcover)
by (shelved 10 times as first-world-war)
avg rating 4.37 — 8,970 ratings — published 2006
Dreadnought: Britain, Germany, and the Coming of the Great War (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as first-world-war)
avg rating 4.31 — 6,932 ratings — published 1992
War Horse (War Horse, #1)
by (shelved 10 times as first-world-war)
avg rating 4.15 — 58,920 ratings — published 1982
Rites of Spring: The Great War and the Birth of the Modern Age (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as first-world-war)
avg rating 4.14 — 2,927 ratings — published 1989
The Pity of War: Explaining World War I (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as first-world-war)
avg rating 3.87 — 3,109 ratings — published 1998
Parade's End (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as first-world-war)
avg rating 3.87 — 6,807 ratings — published 1928
1915: The Death Of Innocence (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as first-world-war)
avg rating 4.18 — 538 ratings — published 1993
The Vanquished: Why the First World War Failed to End (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as first-world-war)
avg rating 4.17 — 1,803 ratings — published 1982
The Fall of the Ottomans: The Great War in the Middle East (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as first-world-war)
avg rating 4.17 — 4,665 ratings — published 2015
Dead Wake: The Last Crossing of the Lusitania (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as first-world-war)
avg rating 4.13 — 160,666 ratings — published 2015
July 1914: Countdown to War (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as first-world-war)
avg rating 4.11 — 1,252 ratings — published 2013
1914-1918: The History of the First World War (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as first-world-war)
avg rating 4.14 — 788 ratings — published 2004
Sagittarius Rising (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as first-world-war)
avg rating 4.16 — 898 ratings — published 1936
Castles of Steel: Britain, Germany and the Winning of the Great War at Sea (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as first-world-war)
avg rating 4.41 — 3,631 ratings — published 2003
Memoirs of a Fox-Hunting Man (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as first-world-war)
avg rating 3.92 — 1,704 ratings — published 1928
Sites of Memory, Sites of Mourning: The Great War in European Cultural History (Canto)
by (shelved 8 times as first-world-war)
avg rating 3.75 — 371 ratings — published 1995
The War Poems (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as first-world-war)
avg rating 4.21 — 2,863 ratings — published 1919
The Penguin Book of First World War Poetry (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as first-world-war)
avg rating 4.19 — 1,625 ratings — published 1979
The Dictionary of Lost Words (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as first-world-war)
avg rating 4.01 — 188,301 ratings — published 2020
The Middle Parts of Fortune (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 7 times as first-world-war)
avg rating 4.08 — 583 ratings — published 1929
The Oxford Illustrated History of the First World War (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as first-world-war)
avg rating 3.79 — 221 ratings — published 1998
“The First World War shook the scaffolding of progress because it was deadly and unexpectedly long: it showed that technology could be two-faced. The war delivered one other insidious attack on the idea of progress by raising a moral question which the believers in progress had taken for granted: had the morality of Europeans improved during the long era of 'progress'?”
― The Great Seesaw: A New View of the Western World, 1750-2000
― The Great Seesaw: A New View of the Western World, 1750-2000
“The [Second World] war may thus have acted as a forcing-bed, bringing to somewhat speedier development what was already securely rooted in the circumstances of our nation; and in this sense it may, perhaps, be said that: "The Scottish Renaissance was conceived in the First World War and sprang into lusty life in the Second World War.”
― The New Scotland: 17 Chapters on Scottish Reconstruction
― The New Scotland: 17 Chapters on Scottish Reconstruction
