War Books

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All Quiet on the Western Front All Quiet on the Western Front (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 3003 times as war)
avg rating 4.12 — 533,354 ratings — published 1928
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The Book Thief The Book Thief (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 2776 times as war)
avg rating 4.39 — 2,944,484 ratings — published 2005
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Slaughterhouse-Five Slaughterhouse-Five (Paperback)
by (shelved 2571 times as war)
avg rating 4.10 — 1,511,417 ratings — published 1969
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All the Light We Cannot See All the Light We Cannot See (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2329 times as war)
avg rating 4.31 — 2,039,043 ratings — published 2014
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Catch-22 Catch-22 (Paperback)
by (shelved 2177 times as war)
avg rating 3.99 — 898,448 ratings — published 1961
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The Diary of a Young Girl The Diary of a Young Girl (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 1975 times as war)
avg rating 4.20 — 4,281,028 ratings — published 1947
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The Things They Carried The Things They Carried (Paperback)
by (shelved 1919 times as war)
avg rating 4.15 — 352,672 ratings — published 1990
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The Art of War The Art of War (Paperback)
by (shelved 1663 times as war)
avg rating 3.94 — 588,399 ratings — published -500
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The Nightingale The Nightingale (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1617 times as war)
avg rating 4.65 — 2,288,605 ratings — published 2015
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Night Night (Paperback)
by (shelved 1420 times as war)
avg rating 4.38 — 1,390,834 ratings — published 1956
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Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience and Redemption Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience and Redemption (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1341 times as war)
avg rating 4.39 — 1,011,258 ratings — published 2010
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A Farewell to Arms A Farewell to Arms (Paperback)
by (shelved 1271 times as war)
avg rating 3.82 — 362,565 ratings — published 1929
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The Boy in the Striped Pajamas The Boy in the Striped Pajamas (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1173 times as war)
avg rating 4.16 — 992,306 ratings — published 2006
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The Women The Women (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1087 times as war)
avg rating 4.58 — 1,736,000 ratings — published 2024
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War and Peace War and Peace (Paperback)
by (shelved 996 times as war)
avg rating 4.17 — 373,793 ratings — published 1868
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The Tattooist of Auschwitz (The Tattooist of Auschwitz, #1) The Tattooist of Auschwitz (The Tattooist of Auschwitz, #1)
by (shelved 940 times as war)
avg rating 4.32 — 1,201,625 ratings — published 2018
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For Whom the Bell Tolls For Whom the Bell Tolls (Paperback)
by (shelved 932 times as war)
avg rating 3.99 — 324,114 ratings — published 1940
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A Thousand Splendid Suns A Thousand Splendid Suns (Hardcover)
by (shelved 927 times as war)
avg rating 4.46 — 1,786,992 ratings — published 2007
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Band of Brothers: E Company, 506th Regiment, 101st Airborne from Normandy to Hitler's Eagle's Nest Band of Brothers: E Company, 506th Regiment, 101st Airborne from Normandy to Hitler's Eagle's Nest (Paperback)
by (shelved 878 times as war)
avg rating 4.44 — 141,550 ratings — published 1992
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The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society (Paperback)
by (shelved 846 times as war)
avg rating 4.19 — 824,281 ratings — published 2008
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Ender’s Game (Ender's Saga, #1) Ender’s Game (Ender's Saga, #1)
by (shelved 839 times as war)
avg rating 4.31 — 1,493,405 ratings — published 1985
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Atonement Atonement (Paperback)
by (shelved 834 times as war)
avg rating 3.96 — 573,260 ratings — published 2001
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Mockingjay (The Hunger Games, #3) Mockingjay (The Hunger Games, #3)
by (shelved 822 times as war)
avg rating 4.12 — 3,820,798 ratings — published 2010
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The Kite Runner The Kite Runner (Paperback)
by (shelved 816 times as war)
avg rating 4.36 — 3,567,543 ratings — published 2003
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The Song of Achilles The Song of Achilles (Paperback)
by (shelved 786 times as war)
avg rating 4.30 — 2,105,600 ratings — published 2011
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Code Name Verity (Code Name Verity, #1) Code Name Verity (Code Name Verity, #1)
by (shelved 766 times as war)
avg rating 3.99 — 130,094 ratings — published 2012
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The Poppy War (The Poppy War, #1) The Poppy War (The Poppy War, #1)
by (shelved 756 times as war)
avg rating 4.15 — 527,711 ratings — published 2018
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Gone With the Wind Gone With the Wind (Paperback)
by (shelved 753 times as war)
avg rating 4.31 — 1,266,488 ratings — published 1936
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Salt to the Sea Salt to the Sea (Hardcover)
by (shelved 691 times as war)
avg rating 4.35 — 265,580 ratings — published 2016
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Between Shades of Gray Between Shades of Gray (Hardcover)
by (shelved 687 times as war)
avg rating 4.36 — 284,193 ratings — published 2011
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The Iliad The Iliad (Hardcover)
by (shelved 675 times as war)
avg rating 3.93 — 525,101 ratings — published -750
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Hiroshima Hiroshima (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 671 times as war)
avg rating 4.06 — 91,989 ratings — published 1946
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The Complete Maus The Complete Maus (Paperback)
by (shelved 663 times as war)
avg rating 4.58 — 261,560 ratings — published 1980
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The Guns of August The Guns of August (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 654 times as war)
avg rating 4.18 — 86,659 ratings — published 1962
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The Alice Network The Alice Network (Paperback)
by (shelved 643 times as war)
avg rating 4.32 — 661,047 ratings — published 2017
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Maus I: A Survivor's Tale: My Father Bleeds History (Maus, #1) Maus I: A Survivor's Tale: My Father Bleeds History (Maus, #1)
by (shelved 637 times as war)
avg rating 4.39 — 382,538 ratings — published 1986
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Black Hawk Down: A Story of Modern War Black Hawk Down: A Story of Modern War (Hardcover)
by (shelved 635 times as war)
avg rating 4.31 — 69,979 ratings — published 1999
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The Sympathizer (The Sympathizer, #1) The Sympathizer (The Sympathizer, #1)
by (shelved 632 times as war)
avg rating 4.00 — 142,482 ratings — published 2015
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Johnny Got His Gun Johnny Got His Gun (Paperback)
by (shelved 609 times as war)
avg rating 4.22 — 50,146 ratings — published 1939
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City of Thieves City of Thieves (Hardcover)
by (shelved 608 times as war)
avg rating 4.30 — 172,863 ratings — published 2008
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A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier (Hardcover)
by (shelved 605 times as war)
avg rating 4.16 — 196,035 ratings — published 2007
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The Red Badge of Courage The Red Badge of Courage (Paperback)
by (shelved 596 times as war)
avg rating 3.30 — 111,319 ratings — published 1894
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The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich: A History of Nazi Germany The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich: A History of Nazi Germany (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 578 times as war)
avg rating 4.23 — 151,554 ratings — published 1960
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Half of a Yellow Sun Half of a Yellow Sun (Hardcover)
by (shelved 576 times as war)
avg rating 4.34 — 189,270 ratings — published 2006
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The Forever War (The Forever War, #1) The Forever War (The Forever War, #1)
by (shelved 574 times as war)
avg rating 4.14 — 183,488 ratings — published 1974
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The Rape of Nanking: The Forgotten Holocaust of World War II The Rape of Nanking: The Forgotten Holocaust of World War II (Paperback)
by (shelved 558 times as war)
avg rating 4.25 — 56,636 ratings — published 1997
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Matterhorn Matterhorn (Paperback)
by (shelved 556 times as war)
avg rating 4.28 — 48,617 ratings — published 2010
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Man's Search for Meaning Man's Search for Meaning (Paperback)
by (shelved 554 times as war)
avg rating 4.37 — 917,204 ratings — published 1946
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World War Z: An Oral History of the Zombie War World War Z: An Oral History of the Zombie War (Hardcover)
by (shelved 532 times as war)
avg rating 4.02 — 576,108 ratings — published 2006
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Beneath a Scarlet Sky Beneath a Scarlet Sky (Paperback)
by (shelved 532 times as war)
avg rating 4.44 — 402,821 ratings — published 2017
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The Things They Carried by Tim O'BrienHuế  1968 by Mark BowdenThe Sorrow of War by Bảo NinhWe Were Soldiers Once... and Young by Harold G. MooreThe Quiet American by Graham Greene
War Fiction
1,267 books — 437 voters
The Cosmic Experience of One by Jasun EtherAn Accidental Philanthropist by Winsome Dunn McIntoshSapiens by Yuval Noah HarariA Short History of Nearly Everything by Bill BrysonFreakonomics by Steven D. Levitt
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2,164 books — 1,811 voters

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Leo Tolstoy
“If everyone fought for their own convictions there would be no war.”
Leo Tolstoy, War and Peace

Albert Einstein
“I know not with what weapons World War III will be fought, but World War IV will be fought with sticks and stones.”
Albert Einstein

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