World War I

The global conflict that took place between July 28, 1914 and November 11, 1918. Also know as the First World War, or the Great War, it was a global war centered in Europe. More than 70 million military personnel were mobilized in one of the largest wars in history.

This category includes non-fiction books as well as historical novels that are set during World War I.

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An Inheritance of Lies
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Thistlemarsh
Precipice
A Day of Judgment (Inspector Ian Rutledge #25)
The Sisters of Book Row
The Hazelbourne Ladies Motorcycle and Flying Club
The Sarvàn
Canary Girls
A Certain Darkness (Verity Kent, #6)
The Paris Affair
Scarlet Carnation (Freedman/Johnson, #4)
Beyond the Clouds (Women of Midtown, #3)
Lines of Courage
When Stars Light the Sky (Women of Midtown, #2)
Unsinkable
Murder in the Library (Miss Merrill and Aunt Violet Mysteries #2)
Murder Most Fair (Verity Kent, #5)
All Quiet on the Western Front
The Guns of August
Dead Wake: The Last Crossing of the Lusitania
The Alice Network
A Farewell to Arms
The Sleepwalkers: How Europe Went to War in 1914
Storm of Steel
Jane Eyre by Charlotte BrontëThe Help by Kathryn StockettTo Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeThe Remains of the Day by Kazuo IshiguroGirl with a Pearl Earring by Tracy Chevalier
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232 books — 111 voters
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Best Non-fiction War Books
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The Guns of August by Barbara W. TuchmanThe Price of Glory by Alistair HorneThe War That Ended Peace by Margaret MacMillanThe First World War by John KeeganStorm of Steel by Ernst Jünger
Military History of the First World War
308 books — 122 voters
The Other Boleyn Girl by Philippa GregoryThe White Queen by Philippa GregoryThe Constant Princess by Philippa GregoryThe Boleyn Inheritance by Philippa GregoryNefertiti by Michelle    Moran
Royal Fiction
544 books — 241 voters


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The Armless Tics by Stewart Stafford Never again, the blustering brass said, Inked in blood, my generation dead, Human meat carved with lunatic aplomb, No cowering allowed from gun or bomb. Lice, rats, and mud—war zeal’s reality. Trench foot and poisoned-gas lethality, Churned hellscape, where no man can be, Scribbling letters home to preserve sanity. The artillery’s heartbeat, now silent, aghast, Shells raining on future, present, and past, On a last keepsake bullet, I etched “11-11”, Throug ...more
Stewart Stafford

Wilfred Owen
Dulce Et Decorum Est Bent double, like old beggars under sacks, Knock-kneed, coughing like hags, we cursed through sludge, Till on the haunting flares we turned our backs And towards our distant rest began to trudge. Men marched asleep. Many had lost their boots But limped on, blood-shod. All went lame; all blind; Drunk with fatigue; deaf even to the hoots Of disappointed shells that dropped behind. GAS! Gas! Quick, boys!-- An ecstasy of fumbling, Fitting the clumsy helmets just in ti ...more
Wilfred Owen, The War Poems

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