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The Book Thief (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 595 times as world-war-2)
avg rating 4.39 — 2,864,465 ratings — published 2005
All the Light We Cannot See (Hardcover)
by (shelved 471 times as world-war-2)
avg rating 4.31 — 1,961,893 ratings — published 2014
The Diary of a Young Girl (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 447 times as world-war-2)
avg rating 4.20 — 4,169,920 ratings — published 1947
Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience and Redemption (Hardcover)
by (shelved 391 times as world-war-2)
avg rating 4.39 — 995,078 ratings — published 2010
The Nightingale (Hardcover)
by (shelved 371 times as world-war-2)
avg rating 4.65 — 2,067,210 ratings — published 2015
Night (Paperback)
by (shelved 333 times as world-war-2)
avg rating 4.38 — 1,358,123 ratings — published 1956
The Boy in the Striped Pajamas (Hardcover)
by (shelved 296 times as world-war-2)
avg rating 4.16 — 961,247 ratings — published 2006
The Tattooist of Auschwitz (The Tattooist of Auschwitz, #1)
by (shelved 263 times as world-war-2)
avg rating 4.32 — 1,157,806 ratings — published 2018
The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society (Paperback)
by (shelved 259 times as world-war-2)
avg rating 4.19 — 807,939 ratings — published 2008
Band of Brothers: E Company, 506th Regiment, 101st Airborne from Normandy to Hitler's Eagle's Nest (Paperback)
by (shelved 233 times as world-war-2)
avg rating 4.44 — 138,492 ratings — published 1992
Number the Stars (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 223 times as world-war-2)
avg rating 4.20 — 618,510 ratings — published 1989
The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich: A History of Nazi Germany (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 201 times as world-war-2)
avg rating 4.22 — 147,796 ratings — published 1960
Salt to the Sea (Hardcover)
by (shelved 188 times as world-war-2)
avg rating 4.35 — 253,937 ratings — published 2016
Sarah's Key (Hardcover)
by (shelved 181 times as world-war-2)
avg rating 4.18 — 494,297 ratings — published 2006
In the Garden of Beasts: Love, Terror, and an American Family in Hitler's Berlin (Hardcover)
by (shelved 176 times as world-war-2)
avg rating 3.90 — 219,295 ratings — published 2011
Between Shades of Gray (Hardcover)
by (shelved 174 times as world-war-2)
avg rating 4.37 — 275,425 ratings — published 2011
Stalingrad: The Fateful Siege, 1942–1943 (Paperback)
by (shelved 173 times as world-war-2)
avg rating 4.33 — 41,140 ratings — published 1998
Slaughterhouse-Five (Paperback)
by (shelved 163 times as world-war-2)
avg rating 4.10 — 1,478,196 ratings — published 1969
Lilac Girls (Woolsey-Ferriday, #1)
by (shelved 163 times as world-war-2)
avg rating 4.29 — 340,816 ratings — published 2016
The Hiding Place: The Triumphant True Story of Corrie Ten Boom (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 163 times as world-war-2)
avg rating 4.48 — 355,200 ratings — published 1971
The Alice Network (Paperback)
by (shelved 159 times as world-war-2)
avg rating 4.32 — 621,195 ratings — published 2017
Code Name Verity (Code Name Verity, #1)
by (shelved 154 times as world-war-2)
avg rating 4.00 — 127,933 ratings — published 2012
The Splendid and the Vile: A Saga of Churchill, Family, and Defiance During the Blitz (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 145 times as world-war-2)
avg rating 4.30 — 136,461 ratings — published 2020
Catch-22 (Paperback)
by (shelved 142 times as world-war-2)
avg rating 3.99 — 884,745 ratings — published 1961
An Army at Dawn: The War in North Africa, 1942-1943 (World War II Liberation Trilogy, #1)
by (shelved 140 times as world-war-2)
avg rating 4.30 — 22,776 ratings — published 2002
With the Old Breed: At Peleliu and Okinawa (Paperback)
by (shelved 127 times as world-war-2)
avg rating 4.49 — 47,465 ratings — published 1981
D-Day, June 6, 1944: The Battle for the Normandy Beaches (Paperback)
by (shelved 126 times as world-war-2)
avg rating 4.31 — 31,402 ratings — published 1994
The Rose Code (Paperback)
by (shelved 126 times as world-war-2)
avg rating 4.44 — 365,598 ratings — published 2021
Beneath a Scarlet Sky (Paperback)
by (shelved 121 times as world-war-2)
avg rating 4.43 — 385,466 ratings — published 2017
Man's Search for Meaning (Paperback)
by (shelved 121 times as world-war-2)
avg rating 4.37 — 869,966 ratings — published 1946
The War That Saved My Life (The War That Saved My Life, #1)
by (shelved 121 times as world-war-2)
avg rating 4.49 — 114,861 ratings — published 2015
Schindler’s List (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 116 times as world-war-2)
avg rating 4.34 — 165,551 ratings — published 1982
The Day of Battle: The War in Sicily and Italy, 1943-1944 (World War II Liberation Trilogy, #2)
by (shelved 116 times as world-war-2)
avg rating 4.36 — 15,852 ratings — published 2007
Maus I: A Survivor's Tale: My Father Bleeds History (Maus, #1)
by (shelved 115 times as world-war-2)
avg rating 4.39 — 373,603 ratings — published 1986
The Longest Day: June 6, 1944 (Paperback)
by (shelved 114 times as world-war-2)
avg rating 4.34 — 26,132 ratings — published 1959
The Book of Lost Names (Hardcover)
by (shelved 113 times as world-war-2)
avg rating 4.43 — 291,816 ratings — published 2020
We Were the Lucky Ones (Hardcover)
by (shelved 113 times as world-war-2)
avg rating 4.42 — 196,074 ratings — published 2017
The Rape of Nanking: The Forgotten Holocaust of World War II (Paperback)
by (shelved 109 times as world-war-2)
avg rating 4.25 — 53,319 ratings — published 1997
The Huntress (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 107 times as world-war-2)
avg rating 4.30 — 210,548 ratings — published 2019
Ghost Soldiers: The Epic Account of World War II's Greatest Rescue Mission (Paperback)
by (shelved 107 times as world-war-2)
avg rating 4.26 — 39,470 ratings — published 2001
Hiroshima (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 107 times as world-war-2)
avg rating 4.05 — 89,066 ratings — published 1946
The Fall of Berlin 1945 (Paperback)
by (shelved 106 times as world-war-2)
avg rating 4.30 — 18,386 ratings — published 2002
City of Thieves (Hardcover)
by (shelved 106 times as world-war-2)
avg rating 4.30 — 166,084 ratings — published 2008
Citizen Soldiers: The US Army from the Normandy Beaches to the Bulge to the Surrender of Germany (Paperback)
by (shelved 106 times as world-war-2)
avg rating 4.25 — 24,673 ratings — published 1997
The Monuments Men: Allied Heroes, Nazi Thieves, and the Greatest Treasure Hunt in History (Hardcover)
by (shelved 105 times as world-war-2)
avg rating 3.80 — 52,296 ratings — published 2009
Atonement (Paperback)
by (shelved 104 times as world-war-2)
avg rating 3.95 — 561,937 ratings — published 2001
The Zookeeper's Wife: A War Story (Paperback)
by (shelved 103 times as world-war-2)
avg rating 3.49 — 91,629 ratings — published 2007
The Complete Maus (Paperback)
by (shelved 102 times as world-war-2)
avg rating 4.58 — 252,876 ratings — published 1980
The Guns at Last Light: The War in Western Europe, 1944-1945 (World War II Liberation Trilogy, #3)
by (shelved 101 times as world-war-2)
avg rating 4.48 — 10,826 ratings — published 2013
Flags of Our Fathers (Paperback)
by (shelved 99 times as world-war-2)
avg rating 4.22 — 63,355 ratings — published 2000
“What we dedicate today is not a memorial to war, rather it's a tribute to the physical and moral courage that makes heroes out of farm and city boys and that inspires Americans in every generation to lay down their lives for people they will never meet, for ideals that make life itself worth living.”
― One Soldier's Story
― One Soldier's Story
“Just one look and then I knew that all I longed for long ago was you”
― Dream When You're Feeling Blue
― Dream When You're Feeling Blue












