Great War


All Quiet on the Western Front
The Guns of August
Goodbye to All That
The Great War and Modern Memory
A Farewell to Arms
Regeneration (Regeneration, #1)
Storm of Steel
Birdsong
Dead Wake: The Last Crossing of the Lusitania
The Return of the Soldier
The Ghost Road (Regeneration, #3)
Rites of Spring: The Great War and the Birth of the Modern Age
Catastrophe 1914: Europe Goes to War
The Eye in the Door (Regeneration, #2)
The First World War
All-of-a-Kind Family by Sydney TaylorListening for Lions by Gloria WhelanHattie Big Sky by Kirby LarsonVoyage on the Great Titanic by Ellen Emerson WhiteAnastasia by Carolyn Meyer
Middle Grade Fiction set in the 1910s
177 books — 43 voters
All Quiet on the Western Front by Erich Maria RemarqueThe Guns of August by Barbara W. TuchmanBirdsong by Sebastian FaulksRegeneration by Pat BarkerA Farewell to Arms by Ernest Hemingway
WW I books
451 books — 122 voters

The Guns of August by Barbara W. TuchmanThe Great War and Modern Memory by Paul FussellDeath's Men by Denis WinterThe Eastern Front, 1914-1917 by Norman StoneWith Lawrence in Arabia by Lowell Thomas
Ten Favorite Books on World War I
28 books — 12 voters
The Warm Hands of Ghosts by Katherine ArdenThe Book of Fallen Trees by Marcus AttwaterSpectred Isle by K.J. CharlesNo Man's Land by Sally MalcolmThe Naked Light by Bridget Collins
Queer WWI Fantasy
5 books — 2 voters

If but a fraction of the active torment or dull misery of the war combatants could have been transferred, not by the clumsy interpretation of picture, written or spoken word, but by some mind current affecting another human’s sensation, lighting up in another mind the unassailable and uncommunicable direct apprehension of pain, then the war would have come to an end in less weeks than it endured years.
Charles Masterman

Erich Maria Remarque
Sie sollten uns Achtzehnjährigen Vermittler und Führer zur Welt des Erwachsenseins werden, zur Welt der Arbeit, der Pflicht, der Kultur und des Fortschritts, zur Zukunft. [...] Mit dem Begriff der Autorität, dessen Träger sie waren, verband sich in unseren Gedanken größere Einsicht und menschlicheres Wissen. Doch der erste Tote, den wir sahen, zertrümmerte diese Überzeugung. Wir mußten erkennen, daß unser Alter ehrlicher war als das ihre; sie hatten vor uns nur die Phrase und die Geschicklichkei ...more
Erich Maria Remarque, Im Westen nichts Neues

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