War Books

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All Quiet on the Western Front All Quiet on the Western Front (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 2955 times as war)
avg rating 4.11 — 523,099 ratings — published 1928
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The Book Thief The Book Thief (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 2733 times as war)
avg rating 4.39 — 2,899,127 ratings — published 2005
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Slaughterhouse-Five Slaughterhouse-Five (Paperback)
by (shelved 2531 times as war)
avg rating 4.10 — 1,491,438 ratings — published 1969
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All the Light We Cannot See All the Light We Cannot See (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2293 times as war)
avg rating 4.31 — 1,994,663 ratings — published 2014
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Catch-22 Catch-22 (Paperback)
by (shelved 2155 times as war)
avg rating 3.99 — 890,150 ratings — published 1961
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The Diary of a Young Girl The Diary of a Young Girl (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 1959 times as war)
avg rating 4.20 — 4,218,812 ratings — published 1947
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The Things They Carried The Things They Carried (Paperback)
by (shelved 1882 times as war)
avg rating 4.15 — 347,238 ratings — published 1990
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The Art of War The Art of War (Paperback)
by (shelved 1638 times as war)
avg rating 3.94 — 576,554 ratings — published -500
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The Nightingale The Nightingale (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1560 times as war)
avg rating 4.65 — 2,164,630 ratings — published 2015
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Night Night (Paperback)
by (shelved 1415 times as war)
avg rating 4.38 — 1,372,134 ratings — published 1956
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Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience and Redemption Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience and Redemption (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1331 times as war)
avg rating 4.39 — 1,001,809 ratings — published 2010
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A Farewell to Arms A Farewell to Arms (Paperback)
by (shelved 1257 times as war)
avg rating 3.82 — 356,095 ratings — published 1929
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The Boy in the Striped Pajamas The Boy in the Striped Pajamas (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1166 times as war)
avg rating 4.16 — 975,039 ratings — published 2006
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The Women The Women (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1033 times as war)
avg rating 4.59 — 1,620,611 ratings — published 2024
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War and Peace War and Peace (Paperback)
by (shelved 969 times as war)
avg rating 4.17 — 368,131 ratings — published 1869
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The Tattooist of Auschwitz (The Tattooist of Auschwitz, #1) The Tattooist of Auschwitz (The Tattooist of Auschwitz, #1)
by (shelved 929 times as war)
avg rating 4.32 — 1,177,975 ratings — published 2018
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For Whom the Bell Tolls For Whom the Bell Tolls (Paperback)
by (shelved 917 times as war)
avg rating 3.99 — 320,006 ratings — published 1940
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A Thousand Splendid Suns A Thousand Splendid Suns (Hardcover)
by (shelved 913 times as war)
avg rating 4.46 — 1,750,821 ratings — published 2007
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Band of Brothers: E Company, 506th Regiment, 101st Airborne from Normandy to Hitler's Eagle's Nest Band of Brothers: E Company, 506th Regiment, 101st Airborne from Normandy to Hitler's Eagle's Nest (Paperback)
by (shelved 872 times as war)
avg rating 4.44 — 139,760 ratings — published 1992
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The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society (Paperback)
by (shelved 839 times as war)
avg rating 4.19 — 815,302 ratings — published 2008
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Ender’s Game (Ender's Saga, #1) Ender’s Game (Ender's Saga, #1)
by (shelved 838 times as war)
avg rating 4.31 — 1,479,393 ratings — published 1985
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Atonement Atonement (Paperback)
by (shelved 821 times as war)
avg rating 3.95 — 566,262 ratings — published 2001
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Mockingjay (The Hunger Games, #3) Mockingjay (The Hunger Games, #3)
by (shelved 810 times as war)
avg rating 4.12 — 3,750,941 ratings — published 2010
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The Kite Runner The Kite Runner (Paperback)
by (shelved 804 times as war)
avg rating 4.36 — 3,515,699 ratings — published 2003
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The Song of Achilles The Song of Achilles (Paperback)
by (shelved 766 times as war)
avg rating 4.30 — 2,024,735 ratings — published 2011
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Code Name Verity (Code Name Verity, #1) Code Name Verity (Code Name Verity, #1)
by (shelved 763 times as war)
avg rating 4.00 — 128,841 ratings — published 2012
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Gone With the Wind Gone With the Wind (Paperback)
by (shelved 744 times as war)
avg rating 4.31 — 1,259,705 ratings — published 1936
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The Poppy War (The Poppy War, #1) The Poppy War (The Poppy War, #1)
by (shelved 728 times as war)
avg rating 4.16 — 495,722 ratings — published 2018
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Between Shades of Gray Between Shades of Gray (Hardcover)
by (shelved 681 times as war)
avg rating 4.37 — 278,983 ratings — published 2011
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Salt to the Sea Salt to the Sea (Hardcover)
by (shelved 680 times as war)
avg rating 4.35 — 258,428 ratings — published 2016
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Hiroshima Hiroshima (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 662 times as war)
avg rating 4.05 — 90,264 ratings — published 1946
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The Iliad The Iliad (Hardcover)
by (shelved 655 times as war)
avg rating 3.93 — 513,707 ratings — published -800
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The Complete Maus The Complete Maus (Paperback)
by (shelved 653 times as war)
avg rating 4.58 — 256,557 ratings — published 1980
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The Guns of August The Guns of August (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 642 times as war)
avg rating 4.18 — 85,261 ratings — published 1962
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Black Hawk Down: A Story of Modern War Black Hawk Down: A Story of Modern War (Hardcover)
by (shelved 634 times as war)
avg rating 4.31 — 69,303 ratings — published 1999
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The Alice Network The Alice Network (Paperback)
by (shelved 632 times as war)
avg rating 4.32 — 637,531 ratings — published 2017
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Maus I: A Survivor's Tale: My Father Bleeds History (Maus, #1) Maus I: A Survivor's Tale: My Father Bleeds History (Maus, #1)
by (shelved 630 times as war)
avg rating 4.39 — 377,367 ratings — published 1986
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The Sympathizer (The Sympathizer, #1) The Sympathizer (The Sympathizer, #1)
by (shelved 624 times as war)
avg rating 4.01 — 139,511 ratings — published 2015
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City of Thieves City of Thieves (Hardcover)
by (shelved 602 times as war)
avg rating 4.30 — 168,739 ratings — published 2008
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A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier (Hardcover)
by (shelved 600 times as war)
avg rating 4.16 — 194,755 ratings — published 2007
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Johnny Got His Gun Johnny Got His Gun (Paperback)
by (shelved 596 times as war)
avg rating 4.21 — 49,089 ratings — published 1939
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The Red Badge of Courage The Red Badge of Courage (Paperback)
by (shelved 585 times as war)
avg rating 3.30 — 110,442 ratings — published 1894
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The Forever War (The Forever War, #1) The Forever War (The Forever War, #1)
by (shelved 570 times as war)
avg rating 4.14 — 181,345 ratings — published 1974
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Half of a Yellow Sun Half of a Yellow Sun (Hardcover)
by (shelved 566 times as war)
avg rating 4.34 — 185,146 ratings — published 2006
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The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich: A History of Nazi Germany The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich: A History of Nazi Germany (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 564 times as war)
avg rating 4.23 — 149,102 ratings — published 1960
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Matterhorn Matterhorn (Paperback)
by (shelved 547 times as war)
avg rating 4.28 — 47,858 ratings — published 2010
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Man's Search for Meaning Man's Search for Meaning (Paperback)
by (shelved 543 times as war)
avg rating 4.37 — 889,632 ratings — published 1946
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The Rape of Nanking: The Forgotten Holocaust of World War II The Rape of Nanking: The Forgotten Holocaust of World War II (Paperback)
by (shelved 540 times as war)
avg rating 4.25 — 54,581 ratings — published 1997
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World War Z: An Oral History of the Zombie War World War Z: An Oral History of the Zombie War (Hardcover)
by (shelved 533 times as war)
avg rating 4.02 — 569,786 ratings — published 2006
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Birdsong Birdsong (Paperback)
by (shelved 530 times as war)
avg rating 4.11 — 84,290 ratings — published 1993
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Madeline Miller
“He is a weapon, a killer. Do not forget it. You can use a spear as a walking stick, but that will not change its nature.”
Madeline Miller, The Song of Achilles

George Orwell
“War is peace.
Freedom is slavery.
Ignorance is strength.”
George Orwell, 1984

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