World War II Books

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The Book Thief The Book Thief (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1026 times as world-war-ii)
avg rating 4.39 — 2,864,338 ratings — published 2005
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All the Light We Cannot See All the Light We Cannot See (Hardcover)
by (shelved 972 times as world-war-ii)
avg rating 4.31 — 1,961,784 ratings — published 2014
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The Diary of a Young Girl The Diary of a Young Girl (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 864 times as world-war-ii)
avg rating 4.20 — 4,169,714 ratings — published 1947
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The Nightingale The Nightingale (Hardcover)
by (shelved 767 times as world-war-ii)
avg rating 4.65 — 2,066,977 ratings — published 2015
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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 706 times as world-war-ii)
avg rating 4.39 — 995,056 ratings — published 2010
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Night Night (Paperback)
by (shelved 669 times as world-war-ii)
avg rating 4.38 — 1,358,049 ratings — published 1956
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The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society (Paperback)
by (shelved 561 times as world-war-ii)
avg rating 4.19 — 807,907 ratings — published 2008
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The Tattooist of Auschwitz (The Tattooist of Auschwitz, #1) The Tattooist of Auschwitz (The Tattooist of Auschwitz, #1)
by (shelved 466 times as world-war-ii)
avg rating 4.32 — 1,157,724 ratings — published 2018
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The Boy in the Striped Pajamas The Boy in the Striped Pajamas (Hardcover)
by (shelved 437 times as world-war-ii)
avg rating 4.16 — 961,189 ratings — published 2006
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Code Name Verity (Code Name Verity, #1) Code Name Verity (Code Name Verity, #1)
by (shelved 368 times as world-war-ii)
avg rating 4.00 — 127,932 ratings — published 2012
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Salt to the Sea Salt to the Sea (Hardcover)
by (shelved 365 times as world-war-ii)
avg rating 4.35 — 253,927 ratings — published 2016
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In the Garden of Beasts: Love, Terror, and an American Family in Hitler's Berlin In the Garden of Beasts: Love, Terror, and an American Family in Hitler's Berlin (Hardcover)
by (shelved 357 times as world-war-ii)
avg rating 3.90 — 219,283 ratings — published 2011
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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 352 times as world-war-ii)
avg rating 4.44 — 138,489 ratings — published 1992
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Sarah's Key Sarah's Key (Hardcover)
by (shelved 350 times as world-war-ii)
avg rating 4.18 — 494,293 ratings — published 2006
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Lilac Girls (Woolsey-Ferriday, #1) Lilac Girls (Woolsey-Ferriday, #1)
by (shelved 347 times as world-war-ii)
avg rating 4.29 — 340,805 ratings — published 2016
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Number the Stars Number the Stars (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 342 times as world-war-ii)
avg rating 4.20 — 618,485 ratings — published 1989
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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 334 times as world-war-ii)
avg rating 4.22 — 147,794 ratings — published 1960
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The Alice Network The Alice Network (Paperback)
by (shelved 319 times as world-war-ii)
avg rating 4.32 — 621,150 ratings — published 2017
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Between Shades of Gray Between Shades of Gray (Hardcover)
by (shelved 311 times as world-war-ii)
avg rating 4.37 — 275,412 ratings — published 2011
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Slaughterhouse-Five Slaughterhouse-Five (Paperback)
by (shelved 281 times as world-war-ii)
avg rating 4.10 — 1,478,152 ratings — published 1969
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Beneath a Scarlet Sky Beneath a Scarlet Sky (Paperback)
by (shelved 276 times as world-war-ii)
avg rating 4.43 — 385,454 ratings — published 2017
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The Splendid and the Vile: A Saga of Churchill, Family, and Defiance During the Blitz The Splendid and the Vile: A Saga of Churchill, Family, and Defiance During the Blitz (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 273 times as world-war-ii)
avg rating 4.30 — 136,453 ratings — published 2020
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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 256 times as world-war-ii)
avg rating 4.39 — 373,587 ratings — published 1986
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Catch-22 Catch-22 (Paperback)
by (shelved 251 times as world-war-ii)
avg rating 3.99 — 884,728 ratings — published 1961
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The Rose Code The Rose Code (Paperback)
by (shelved 250 times as world-war-ii)
avg rating 4.44 — 365,561 ratings — published 2021
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An Army at Dawn: The War in North Africa, 1942-1943 (World War II Liberation Trilogy, #1) An Army at Dawn: The War in North Africa, 1942-1943 (World War II Liberation Trilogy, #1)
by (shelved 249 times as world-war-ii)
avg rating 4.30 — 22,776 ratings — published 2002
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Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet (Hardcover)
by (shelved 243 times as world-war-ii)
avg rating 4.05 — 314,691 ratings — published 2009
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The Hiding Place: The Triumphant True Story of Corrie Ten Boom The Hiding Place: The Triumphant True Story of Corrie Ten Boom (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 237 times as world-war-ii)
avg rating 4.48 — 355,176 ratings — published 1971
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Hiroshima Hiroshima (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 232 times as world-war-ii)
avg rating 4.05 — 89,065 ratings — published 1946
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The Zookeeper's Wife: A War Story The Zookeeper's Wife: A War Story (Paperback)
by (shelved 218 times as world-war-ii)
avg rating 3.49 — 91,627 ratings — published 2007
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Stalingrad: The Fateful Siege, 1942–1943 Stalingrad: The Fateful Siege, 1942–1943 (Paperback)
by (shelved 215 times as world-war-ii)
avg rating 4.33 — 41,139 ratings — published 1998
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The Huntress The Huntress (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 212 times as world-war-ii)
avg rating 4.30 — 210,535 ratings — published 2019
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Schindler’s List Schindler’s List (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 212 times as world-war-ii)
avg rating 4.34 — 165,549 ratings — published 1982
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The War That Saved My Life (The War That Saved My Life, #1) The War That Saved My Life (The War That Saved My Life, #1)
by (shelved 212 times as world-war-ii)
avg rating 4.49 — 114,856 ratings — published 2015
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City of Thieves City of Thieves (Hardcover)
by (shelved 207 times as world-war-ii)
avg rating 4.30 — 166,079 ratings — published 2008
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The Book of Lost Names The Book of Lost Names (Hardcover)
by (shelved 206 times as world-war-ii)
avg rating 4.43 — 291,786 ratings — published 2020
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Atonement Atonement (Paperback)
by (shelved 206 times as world-war-ii)
avg rating 3.95 — 561,932 ratings — published 2001
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D-Day, June 6, 1944: The Battle for the Normandy Beaches D-Day, June 6, 1944: The Battle for the Normandy Beaches (Paperback)
by (shelved 201 times as world-war-ii)
avg rating 4.31 — 31,401 ratings — published 1994
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A Woman of No Importance: The Untold Story of the American Spy Who Helped Win World War II A Woman of No Importance: The Untold Story of the American Spy Who Helped Win World War II (Hardcover)
by (shelved 195 times as world-war-ii)
avg rating 4.15 — 60,776 ratings — published 2019
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We Were the Lucky Ones We Were the Lucky Ones (Hardcover)
by (shelved 193 times as world-war-ii)
avg rating 4.42 — 196,066 ratings — published 2017
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Suite Française Suite Française (Paperback)
by (shelved 191 times as world-war-ii)
avg rating 3.86 — 77,936 ratings — published 2004
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The Paris Library The Paris Library (Hardcover)
by (shelved 191 times as world-war-ii)
avg rating 4.06 — 145,175 ratings — published 2021
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The Diamond Eye The Diamond Eye (Hardcover)
by (shelved 190 times as world-war-ii)
avg rating 4.29 — 200,770 ratings — published 2022
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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 189 times as world-war-ii)
avg rating 4.25 — 53,318 ratings — published 1997
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With the Old Breed: At Peleliu and Okinawa With the Old Breed: At Peleliu and Okinawa (Paperback)
by (shelved 185 times as world-war-ii)
avg rating 4.49 — 47,462 ratings — published 1981
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The Monuments Men: Allied Heroes, Nazi Thieves, and the Greatest Treasure Hunt in History The Monuments Men: Allied Heroes, Nazi Thieves, and the Greatest Treasure Hunt in History (Hardcover)
by (shelved 184 times as world-war-ii)
avg rating 3.80 — 52,297 ratings — published 2009
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Life After Life (Todd Family, #1) Life After Life (Todd Family, #1)
by (shelved 183 times as world-war-ii)
avg rating 3.79 — 240,916 ratings — published 2013
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Ghost Soldiers: The Epic Account of World War II's Greatest Rescue Mission Ghost Soldiers: The Epic Account of World War II's Greatest Rescue Mission (Paperback)
by (shelved 178 times as world-war-ii)
avg rating 4.26 — 39,469 ratings — published 2001
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The Longest Day: June 6, 1944 The Longest Day: June 6, 1944 (Paperback)
by (shelved 177 times as world-war-ii)
avg rating 4.34 — 26,132 ratings — published 1959
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The Day of Battle: The War in Sicily and Italy, 1943-1944 (World War II Liberation Trilogy, #2) The Day of Battle: The War in Sicily and Italy, 1943-1944 (World War II Liberation Trilogy, #2)
by (shelved 173 times as world-war-ii)
avg rating 4.36 — 15,851 ratings — published 2007
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Tecumseh and Brock by James LaxerVimy by Pierre BertonThe Invasion of Canada by Pierre BertonFlames Across the Border by Pierre BertonMarching as to War by Pierre Berton
Canada At War
38 books — 4 voters
The Book Thief by Markus ZusakAll the Light We Cannot See by Anthony DoerrThe Nightingale by Kristin HannahThe Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society by Mary Ann ShafferSarah's Key by Tatiana de Rosnay
WWII Historic Fiction
1,456 books — 1,531 voters

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A.G. Russo, Bangtails, Grifters, and a Liar's Kiss

“They came for him near midnight, seven hard-faced men arriving simultaneously in a matching set of Zis 101s, the black-lacquered saloon car so shamelessly modeled on the American Buick Roadmaster, and so capriciously favored by the sinister flying squads of the NKVD.
Ironically, the arrest when it came did not shock Batya. He had prepared for it.”
KGE Konkel, Who Has Buried the Dead?: From Stalin to Putin … The last great secret of World War Two

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