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All Quiet on the Western Front (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 43 times as the-great-war)
avg rating 4.12 — 537,249 ratings — published 1928
The Guns of August (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 36 times as the-great-war)
avg rating 4.18 — 87,213 ratings — published 1962
Goodbye to All That (Paperback)
by (shelved 24 times as the-great-war)
avg rating 3.94 — 16,032 ratings — published 1929
The Sleepwalkers: How Europe Went to War in 1914 (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 21 times as the-great-war)
avg rating 4.24 — 14,805 ratings — published 2012
Storm of Steel (Paperback)
by (shelved 20 times as the-great-war)
avg rating 4.16 — 23,163 ratings — published 1920
The First World War (Paperback)
by (shelved 16 times as the-great-war)
avg rating 4.05 — 16,147 ratings — published 1999
Regeneration (Regeneration, #1)
by (shelved 16 times as the-great-war)
avg rating 4.01 — 34,724 ratings — published 1991
Catastrophe 1914: Europe Goes to War (Hardcover)
by (shelved 15 times as the-great-war)
avg rating 4.08 — 6,724 ratings — published 2013
To End All Wars: A Story of Loyalty and Rebellion, 1914-1918 (Hardcover)
by (shelved 15 times as the-great-war)
avg rating 4.15 — 9,306 ratings — published 2011
Testament of Youth (Paperback)
by (shelved 15 times as the-great-war)
avg rating 4.11 — 12,685 ratings — published 1933
A Farewell to Arms (Paperback)
by (shelved 15 times as the-great-war)
avg rating 3.82 — 365,139 ratings — published 1929
The Great War and Modern Memory (Paperback)
by (shelved 15 times as the-great-war)
avg rating 4.13 — 6,244 ratings — published 1975
Dead Wake: The Last Crossing of the Lusitania (Hardcover)
by (shelved 14 times as the-great-war)
avg rating 4.13 — 166,926 ratings — published 2015
Paris, 1919: Six Months that Changed the World (Paperback)
by (shelved 14 times as the-great-war)
avg rating 4.14 — 15,405 ratings — published 2001
A World Undone: The Story of the Great War, 1914 to 1918 (Hardcover)
by (shelved 13 times as the-great-war)
avg rating 4.38 — 9,317 ratings — published 2006
The Zimmermann Telegram (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as the-great-war)
avg rating 4.05 — 5,311 ratings — published 1958
Birdsong (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as the-great-war)
avg rating 4.11 — 85,337 ratings — published 1993
The First World War: A Complete History (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as the-great-war)
avg rating 4.17 — 3,880 ratings — published 1994
The Price of Glory: Verdun 1916 (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as the-great-war)
avg rating 4.29 — 3,141 ratings — published 1962
The War That Ended Peace: The Road to 1914 (Hardcover)
by (shelved 11 times as the-great-war)
avg rating 4.26 — 7,655 ratings — published 2013
The Beauty and the Sorrow: An Intimate History of the First World War (Hardcover)
by (shelved 11 times as the-great-war)
avg rating 4.19 — 2,643 ratings — published 2008
The Great War: A Combat History of the First World War (Hardcover)
by (shelved 10 times as the-great-war)
avg rating 4.21 — 1,513 ratings — published 2013
The Proud Tower: A Portrait of the World Before the War, 1890-1914 (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as the-great-war)
avg rating 4.12 — 9,919 ratings — published 1965
The Somme (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as the-great-war)
avg rating 4.06 — 1,636 ratings — published 2005
Rites of Spring: The Great War and the Birth of the Modern Age (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as the-great-war)
avg rating 4.14 — 3,003 ratings — published 1989
The Eye in the Door (Regeneration, #2)
by (shelved 8 times as the-great-war)
avg rating 4.02 — 11,082 ratings — published 1993
The Ghost Road (Regeneration, #3)
by (shelved 8 times as the-great-war)
avg rating 4.08 — 18,606 ratings — published 1995
A Peace to End All Peace: The Fall of the Ottoman Empire and The Creation of the Modern Middle East (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as the-great-war)
avg rating 4.22 — 10,050 ratings — published 1989
The Western Front: A History of the Great War, 1914-1918 (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as the-great-war)
avg rating 4.32 — 1,222 ratings — published 2021
Ring of Steel: Germany and Austria-Hungary in World War I (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as the-great-war)
avg rating 4.37 — 1,044 ratings — published 2014
Journey's End (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as the-great-war)
avg rating 3.88 — 4,806 ratings — published 1928
The Summer Before the War (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as the-great-war)
avg rating 3.79 — 45,200 ratings — published 2016
Eleventh Month, Eleventh Day, Eleventh Hour: Armistice Day, 1918 (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as the-great-war)
avg rating 4.19 — 793 ratings — published 1999
The White War: Life and Death on the Italian Front 1915 - 1919 (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as the-great-war)
avg rating 4.00 — 1,188 ratings — published 2008
Under Fire (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as the-great-war)
avg rating 3.86 — 2,484 ratings — published 1916
The Face of Battle: A Study of Agincourt, Waterloo and the Somme (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as the-great-war)
avg rating 4.12 — 8,851 ratings — published 1976
George, Nicholas and Wilhelm: Three Royal Cousins and the Road to World War I (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as the-great-war)
avg rating 4.04 — 4,391 ratings — published 2009
A Hobbit, a Wardrobe, and a Great War: How J.R.R. Tolkien and C.S. Lewis Rediscovered Faith, Friendship, and Heroism in the Cataclysm of 1914-18 (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as the-great-war)
avg rating 4.08 — 7,522 ratings — published 2015
Europe's Last Summer: Who Started the Great War in 1914? (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as the-great-war)
avg rating 3.99 — 1,567 ratings — published 2004
Somme Mud: The war experiences of an Australian infantryman in France, 1916–1919 (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as the-great-war)
avg rating 4.35 — 945 ratings — published 2006
The Road Back (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as the-great-war)
avg rating 4.35 — 10,751 ratings — published 1931
The Fall of the Ottomans: The Great War in the Middle East (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as the-great-war)
avg rating 4.17 — 4,871 ratings — published 2015
The Last of the Doughboys: The Forgotten Generation and Their Forgotten World War (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 6 times as the-great-war)
avg rating 4.20 — 1,876 ratings — published 2013
The Good Soldier Švejk (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as the-great-war)
avg rating 4.09 — 21,668 ratings — published 1921
The First World War (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as the-great-war)
avg rating 3.85 — 2,759 ratings — published 2003
Life Class (Life Class, #1)
by (shelved 6 times as the-great-war)
avg rating 3.63 — 5,562 ratings — published 2007
The Absolutist (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as the-great-war)
avg rating 4.11 — 24,702 ratings — published 2011
Undertones of War (Penguin Modern Classics)
by (shelved 6 times as the-great-war)
avg rating 3.70 — 1,041 ratings — published 1928
The Return of the Soldier (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as the-great-war)
avg rating 3.69 — 9,619 ratings — published 1918
Fall of Giants (The Century Trilogy, #1)
by (shelved 6 times as the-great-war)
avg rating 4.33 — 354,364 ratings — published 2005
“The landscape had been so maimed by this new kind of warfare it was as if human architects of great genius had sat down to plan hell, since no two of them could agree on the design of heaven.”
― Those Across the River
― Those Across the River
“Our knowledge of life is limited to death”
― All Quiet on the Western Front
― All Quiet on the Western Front
