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
The Hazelbourne Ladies Motorcycle and Flying Club
A Day of Judgment (Inspector Ian Rutledge #25)
The Sisters of Book Row
An Inheritance of Lies
Canary Girls
The Sarvàn
Lines of Courage
Beyond the Clouds (Women of Midtown, #3)
When the World Goes Quiet
The Paris Affair
Murder in the Bookshop (Miss Merrill and Aunt Violet Mysteries, #1)
The Palace at the End of the Sea (Theo Sterling, #1)
The President’s Wife
Little Souls
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
All Quiet on the Western Front by Erich Maria RemarqueRegeneration by Pat BarkerA Farewell to Arms by Ernest HemingwayGoodbye to All That by Robert GravesBirdsong by Sebastian Faulks
World War One Literature
226 books — 358 voters
Nicholas and Alexandra by Robert K. MassieThe Gulag Archipelago 1918–1956 by Aleksandr SolzhenitsynCatherine the Great by Robert K. MassiePeter the Great by Frederick DavidsonA People's Tragedy by Orlando Figes
Best Russian History Books
587 books — 421 voters

Band of Brothers by Stephen E. AmbroseBlack Hawk Down by Mark BowdenUnbroken by Laura HillenbrandWe Were Soldiers Once... and Young by Harold G. MooreLone Survivor by Marcus Luttrell
Best Non-fiction War Books
2,225 books — 2,667 voters
Anastasia by Carolyn MeyerThe Kitchen Boy by Robert AlexanderThe Lost Crown by Sarah  MillerThe Romanov Brides by Clare McHughForty-Ninth by Boris Pronsky
Fiction featuring the Romanov Family
86 books — 121 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
455 books — 127 voters
All Quiet on the Western Front by Erich Maria RemarqueCatch-22 by Joseph HellerThe Things They Carried by Tim O'BrienSlaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.The Book Thief by Markus Zusak
Best War Novels
1,714 books — 1,461 voters


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Ernst Jünger
Here the fates of nations would be decided, what was at stake was the future of the world. I sensed the weight of the hour, and I think everyone felt the individual in them dissolve, and fear depart.
Ernst Jünger, Storm of Steel

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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