War

A war novel is a novel in which the primary action takes place in a field of armed combat, or in a domestic setting (or home front) where the characters are preoccupied with the preparations for, or recovery from, war.


See history for specific wars.
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Burn Down Master's House
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All the Broken Places
Family of Spies
The Quiet Librarian
All Quiet on the Western Front
The Book Thief
Slaughterhouse-Five
All the Light We Cannot See
Catch-22
The Diary of a Young Girl
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The Art of War
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Night
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A Farewell to Arms
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The Women
War and Peace
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Sun Tzu
Appear weak when you are strong, and strong when you are weak.
Sun Tzu, The Art of War

Howard Zinn
There is no flag large enough to cover the shame of killing innocent people.
Howard Zinn

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