World War One Books

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All Quiet on the Western Front All Quiet on the Western Front (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 86 times as world-war-one)
avg rating 4.11 — 525,370 ratings — published 1928
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The Guns of August The Guns of August (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 71 times as world-war-one)
avg rating 4.18 — 85,499 ratings — published 1962
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The First World War The First World War (Paperback)
by (shelved 46 times as world-war-one)
avg rating 4.04 — 16,004 ratings — published 1999
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Storm of Steel Storm of Steel (Paperback)
by (shelved 37 times as world-war-one)
avg rating 4.16 — 22,131 ratings — published 1920
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The Sleepwalkers: How Europe Went to War in 1914 The Sleepwalkers: How Europe Went to War in 1914 (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 35 times as world-war-one)
avg rating 4.24 — 14,349 ratings — published 2012
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The War That Ended Peace: The Road to 1914 The War That Ended Peace: The Road to 1914 (Hardcover)
by (shelved 34 times as world-war-one)
avg rating 4.25 — 7,493 ratings — published 2013
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Catastrophe 1914: Europe Goes to War Catastrophe 1914: Europe Goes to War (Hardcover)
by (shelved 34 times as world-war-one)
avg rating 4.07 — 6,611 ratings — published 2013
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Goodbye to All That Goodbye to All That (Paperback)
by (shelved 33 times as world-war-one)
avg rating 3.93 — 15,696 ratings — published 1929
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A Farewell to Arms A Farewell to Arms (Paperback)
by (shelved 32 times as world-war-one)
avg rating 3.82 — 357,198 ratings — published 1929
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The Great War and Modern Memory The Great War and Modern Memory (Paperback)
by (shelved 29 times as world-war-one)
avg rating 4.13 — 6,210 ratings — published 1975
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Paris, 1919: Six Months that Changed the World Paris, 1919: Six Months that Changed the World (Paperback)
by (shelved 29 times as world-war-one)
avg rating 4.13 — 15,233 ratings — published 2001
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Birdsong Birdsong (Paperback)
by (shelved 29 times as world-war-one)
avg rating 4.11 — 84,439 ratings — published 1993
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Testament of Youth Testament of Youth (Paperback)
by (shelved 27 times as world-war-one)
avg rating 4.11 — 12,527 ratings — published 1933
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Dead Wake: The Last Crossing of the Lusitania Dead Wake: The Last Crossing of the Lusitania (Hardcover)
by (shelved 26 times as world-war-one)
avg rating 4.13 — 163,458 ratings — published 2015
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Regeneration (Regeneration, #1) Regeneration (Regeneration, #1)
by (shelved 25 times as world-war-one)
avg rating 4.01 — 34,058 ratings — published 1991
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To End All Wars: A Story of Loyalty and Rebellion, 1914-1918 To End All Wars: A Story of Loyalty and Rebellion, 1914-1918 (Hardcover)
by (shelved 22 times as world-war-one)
avg rating 4.14 — 9,251 ratings — published 2011
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Ring of Steel: Germany and Austria-Hungary in World War I Ring of Steel: Germany and Austria-Hungary in World War I (Hardcover)
by (shelved 20 times as world-war-one)
avg rating 4.37 — 1,015 ratings — published 2014
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A World Undone: The Story of the Great War, 1914 to 1918 A World Undone: The Story of the Great War, 1914 to 1918 (Hardcover)
by (shelved 20 times as world-war-one)
avg rating 4.37 — 9,144 ratings — published 2006
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The First World War: A Complete History The First World War: A Complete History (Paperback)
by (shelved 20 times as world-war-one)
avg rating 4.17 — 3,797 ratings — published 1994
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The Proud Tower: A Portrait of the World Before the War, 1890-1914 The Proud Tower: A Portrait of the World Before the War, 1890-1914 (Paperback)
by (shelved 18 times as world-war-one)
avg rating 4.12 — 9,788 ratings — published 1965
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Maisie Dobbs (Maisie Dobbs, #1) Maisie Dobbs (Maisie Dobbs, #1)
by (shelved 18 times as world-war-one)
avg rating 3.93 — 124,298 ratings — published 2003
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The Alice Network The Alice Network (Paperback)
by (shelved 17 times as world-war-one)
avg rating 4.32 — 642,843 ratings — published 2017
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The Price of Glory: Verdun 1916 The Price of Glory: Verdun 1916 (Paperback)
by (shelved 16 times as world-war-one)
avg rating 4.29 — 3,105 ratings — published 1962
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The Return of the Soldier The Return of the Soldier (Paperback)
by (shelved 16 times as world-war-one)
avg rating 3.69 — 9,424 ratings — published 1918
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Castles of Steel: Britain, Germany and the Winning of the Great War at Sea Castles of Steel: Britain, Germany and the Winning of the Great War at Sea (Paperback)
by (shelved 16 times as world-war-one)
avg rating 4.41 — 3,674 ratings — published 2003
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The Vanquished: Why the First World War Failed to End The Vanquished: Why the First World War Failed to End (Hardcover)
by (shelved 15 times as world-war-one)
avg rating 4.17 — 1,841 ratings — published 1982
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The Fall of the Ottomans: The Great War in the Middle East The Fall of the Ottomans: The Great War in the Middle East (Hardcover)
by (shelved 15 times as world-war-one)
avg rating 4.17 — 4,765 ratings — published 2015
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The Beauty and the Sorrow: An Intimate History of the First World War The Beauty and the Sorrow: An Intimate History of the First World War (Hardcover)
by (shelved 15 times as world-war-one)
avg rating 4.18 — 2,610 ratings — published 2008
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Dreadnought: Britain, Germany, and the Coming of the Great War Dreadnought: Britain, Germany, and the Coming of the Great War (Paperback)
by (shelved 15 times as world-war-one)
avg rating 4.32 — 7,000 ratings — published 1992
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To Hell and Back: Europe, 1914-1949 To Hell and Back: Europe, 1914-1949 (Hardcover)
by (shelved 14 times as world-war-one)
avg rating 4.23 — 4,233 ratings — published 2015
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The Zimmermann Telegram The Zimmermann Telegram (Paperback)
by (shelved 14 times as world-war-one)
avg rating 4.05 — 5,261 ratings — published 1958
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Rites of Spring: The Great War and the Birth of the Modern Age Rites of Spring: The Great War and the Birth of the Modern Age (Paperback)
by (shelved 14 times as world-war-one)
avg rating 4.14 — 2,971 ratings — published 1989
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The Somme The Somme (Hardcover)
by (shelved 14 times as world-war-one)
avg rating 4.05 — 1,590 ratings — published 2005
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Somme Somme (Paperback)
by (shelved 14 times as world-war-one)
avg rating 4.23 — 742 ratings — published 1983
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The Summer Before the War The Summer Before the War (Hardcover)
by (shelved 13 times as world-war-one)
avg rating 3.79 — 44,785 ratings — published 2016
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The First World War The First World War (Paperback)
by (shelved 13 times as world-war-one)
avg rating 3.86 — 2,728 ratings — published 2003
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Fall of Giants (The Century Trilogy, #1) Fall of Giants (The Century Trilogy, #1)
by (shelved 13 times as world-war-one)
avg rating 4.33 — 349,932 ratings — published 2005
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War Horse (War Horse, #1) War Horse (War Horse, #1)
by (shelved 12 times as world-war-one)
avg rating 4.16 — 59,800 ratings — published 1982
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July 1914: Countdown to War July 1914: Countdown to War (Hardcover)
by (shelved 12 times as world-war-one)
avg rating 4.11 — 1,265 ratings — published 2013
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The First Day on the Somme The First Day on the Somme (Hardcover)
by (shelved 12 times as world-war-one)
avg rating 4.31 — 1,261 ratings — published 1971
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The White War: Life and Death on the Italian Front 1915 - 1919 The White War: Life and Death on the Italian Front 1915 - 1919 (Hardcover)
by (shelved 12 times as world-war-one)
avg rating 3.99 — 1,144 ratings — published 2008
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To the Last Man: A Novel of the First World War To the Last Man: A Novel of the First World War (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as world-war-one)
avg rating 4.26 — 7,773 ratings — published 2004
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Under Fire Under Fire (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as world-war-one)
avg rating 3.86 — 2,422 ratings — published 1916
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The Ghost Road (Regeneration, #3) The Ghost Road (Regeneration, #3)
by (shelved 12 times as world-war-one)
avg rating 4.08 — 18,435 ratings — published 1995
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A Duty to the Dead (Bess Crawford, #1) A Duty to the Dead (Bess Crawford, #1)
by (shelved 11 times as world-war-one)
avg rating 3.92 — 20,910 ratings — published 2009
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A Peace to End All Peace: The Fall of the Ottoman Empire and The Creation of the Modern Middle East A Peace to End All Peace: The Fall of the Ottoman Empire and The Creation of the Modern Middle East (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as world-war-one)
avg rating 4.22 — 9,898 ratings — published 1989
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Forgotten Voices of the Great War Forgotten Voices of the Great War (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as world-war-one)
avg rating 4.26 — 1,579 ratings — published 2002
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Three Day Road (Bird Family Trilogy, #1) Three Day Road (Bird Family Trilogy, #1)
by (shelved 11 times as world-war-one)
avg rating 4.28 — 26,025 ratings — published 2005
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The Pity of War: Explaining World War I The Pity of War: Explaining World War I (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as world-war-one)
avg rating 3.88 — 3,170 ratings — published 1998
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Johnny Got His Gun Johnny Got His Gun (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as world-war-one)
avg rating 4.21 — 49,271 ratings — published 1939
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Martin Middlebrook
“We were two years in the making and ten minutes in the destroying.”
Martin Middlebrook, The First Day on the Somme

Vera Brittain
“You see, when everything else is gone, there's always work. I don't think anyone ever realises how much work can mean until the other things are gone.”
Vera Brittain, The Dark Tide

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