20th & 21st Century War Reads

1.
All Quiet on the Western Front
All Quiet on the Western Front 4.10 avg rating β€” 505,139 ratings
2.
The Guns of August
The Guns of August 4.18 avg rating β€” 82,615 ratings
2.
The Damned Balkans: A Refugee Road Trip
The Damned Balkans: A Refugee Road Trip 4.08 avg rating β€” 13 ratings
2.
The Little Guy (or The Motor Scooter): The story of a diminutive soldier in the rear with the gear
The Little Guy (or The Motor Scooter): The story of a diminutive soldier in the rear with the gear 4.36 avg rating β€” 61 ratings
5.
Okay Okay: Holy Sh*t Vietnam
Okay Okay: Holy Sh*t Vietnam 4.62 avg rating β€” 16 ratings
6.
The Great War and Modern Memory
The Great War and Modern Memory 4.13 avg rating β€” 6,077 ratings
7.
Good-Bye to All That: An Autobiography
Good-Bye to All That: An Autobiography 3.93 avg rating β€” 15,319 ratings
8.
Leven en lot
Leven en lot 4.45 avg rating β€” 14,762 ratings
9.
Paradise General: Riding the Surge at a Combat Hospital in Iraq
Paradise General: Riding the Surge at a Combat Hospital in Iraq 4.23 avg rating β€” 1,007 ratings
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Famous Last Words
Famous Last Words 3.98 avg rating β€” 1,850 ratings
9.
Stalingrad: The Loneliest Death
Stalingrad: The Loneliest Death 4.37 avg rating β€” 35 ratings
9.
On The Frontlines Of The Television War: A Legendary War Cameraman In Vietnam
On The Frontlines Of The Television War: A Legendary War Cameraman In Vietnam 4.21 avg rating β€” 62 ratings
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Survivor Love Thy Enemy
Survivor Love Thy Enemy 4.50 avg rating β€” 14 ratings
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Prolonging the Agony: How The Anglo-American Establishment Deliberately Extended WWI by Three-and-a-Half Years.
Prolonging the Agony: How The Anglo-American Establishment Deliberately Extended WWI by Three-and-a-Half Years. 4.56 avg rating β€” 45 ratings
9.
To The Last Man: The Incredible True Story of US Army Sergeant William T. Miles
To The Last Man: The Incredible True Story of US Army Sergeant William T. Miles 4.67 avg rating β€” 6 ratings
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Days of Steel Rain: The Epic Story of a WWII Vengeance Ship in the Year of the Kamikaze
Days of Steel Rain: The Epic Story of a WWII Vengeance Ship in the Year of the Kamikaze 4.44 avg rating β€” 239 ratings
9.
Watching Darkness Fall: FDR, His Ambassadors, and the Rise of Adolf Hitler
Watching Darkness Fall: FDR, His Ambassadors, and the Rise of Adolf Hitler 4.31 avg rating β€” 405 ratings
9.
Lucky Jack
Lucky Jack
by: S. Bavey
4.69 avg rating β€” 96 ratings
9.
Birdsong on Holbeck Moor
Birdsong on Holbeck Moor 4.58 avg rating β€” 19 ratings
20.
Bomb Hunters: In Afghanistan with Britain’s Elite Bomb Disposal Unit
Bomb Hunters: In Afghanistan with Britain’s Elite Bomb Disposal Unit really liked it 4.00 avg rating β€” 35 ratings
20.
George, Nicholas and Wilhelm: Three Royal Cousins and the Road to World War I
George, Nicholas and Wilhelm: Three Royal Cousins and the Road to World War I 4.03 avg rating β€” 4,254 ratings
20.
The Wars
The Wars 3.85 avg rating β€” 9,782 ratings
20.
The Night in Lisbon
The Night in Lisbon 4.32 avg rating β€” 23,653 ratings
20.
Seasons Of War
Seasons Of War 4.43 avg rating β€” 30 ratings
20.
Hidden History: The Secret Origins of the First World War.
Hidden History: The Secret Origins of the First World War. 4.26 avg rating β€” 198 ratings
20.
Propaganda Girls: The Secret War of the Women in the OSS
Propaganda Girls: The Secret War of the Women in the OSS 3.92 avg rating β€” 1,721 ratings
27.
Rule Number Two: Lessons I Learned in a Combat Hospital
Rule Number Two: Lessons I Learned in a Combat Hospital 4.21 avg rating β€” 1,174 ratings
27.
A war imagined: The First World War and English culture
A war imagined: The First World War and English culture 4.16 avg rating β€” 62 ratings
27.
Vlucht
Vlucht 2.89 avg rating β€” 105 ratings
27.
The Sorrow of War
The Sorrow of War 4.09 avg rating β€” 10,795 ratings
27.
A Woman's War
A Woman's War 4.14 avg rating β€” 35 ratings
27.
Eastern Approaches
Eastern Approaches 4.44 avg rating β€” 1,862 ratings
33.
A Terrible Love of War
A Terrible Love of War 4.02 avg rating β€” 324 ratings
33.
Eye-Deep In Hell: Trench Warfare In World War I
Eye-Deep In Hell: Trench Warfare In World War I 4.03 avg rating β€” 624 ratings
33.
Oorlogsdagboeken: 1914-1918. Een vrouw vertelt over haar Eerste Wereldoorlog
Oorlogsdagboeken: 1914-1918. Een vrouw vertelt over haar Eerste Wereldoorlog 4.15 avg rating β€” 59 ratings
33.
The Complete Memoirs of George Sherston
The Complete Memoirs of George Sherston 4.23 avg rating β€” 227 ratings
33.
My Dear I Wanted to Tell You
My Dear I Wanted to Tell You 3.86 avg rating β€” 6,374 ratings
33.
Horror In The East: Japan And The Atrocities Of World War II
Horror In The East: Japan And The Atrocities Of World War II 4.22 avg rating β€” 526 ratings
39.
Combat Doctor: Life and Death Stories from Kandahar’s Military Hospital
Combat Doctor: Life and Death Stories from Kandahar’s Military Hospital 4.25 avg rating β€” 135 ratings
39.
The Good Soldier Ε vejk
The Good Soldier Ε vejk 4.10 avg rating β€” 20,522 ratings
39.
Het Achterhuis: dagboekbrieven 12 Juni 1942 - 1 Augustus 1944
Het Achterhuis: dagboekbrieven 12 Juni 1942 - 1 Augustus 1944 4.20 avg rating β€” 4,073,853 ratings
39.
Regeneration (Regeneration, #1)
Regeneration (Regeneration, #1) 4.02 avg rating β€” 33,029 ratings
39.
The Lie
The Lie 3.64 avg rating β€” 4,239 ratings
39.
HHhH
HHhH 4.07 avg rating β€” 27,469 ratings
45.
On Call In Hell: A Doctor's Iraq War Story
On Call In Hell: A Doctor's Iraq War Story 3.97 avg rating β€” 1,367 ratings
45.
The First World War in Posters, from the Imperial War Museum, London
The First World War in Posters, from the Imperial War Museum, London 3.75 avg rating β€” 24 ratings
45.
Godenslaap
Godenslaap 3.69 avg rating β€” 2,238 ratings
45.
The Ghost Road (Regeneration, #3)
The Ghost Road (Regeneration, #3) 4.09 avg rating β€” 18,096 ratings
45.
The Absolutist
The Absolutist 4.10 avg rating β€” 22,498 ratings
45.
The Sledge Patrol: A WWII Epic of Escape, Survival, and Victory
The Sledge Patrol: A WWII Epic of Escape, Survival, and Victory 4.16 avg rating β€” 384 ratings
51.
American Sniper: The Autobiography of the Most Lethal Sniper in U.S. Military History
American Sniper: The Autobiography of the Most Lethal Sniper in U.S. Military History 4.03 avg rating β€” 138,807 ratings
51.
Dreadnought: Britain, Germany and the Coming of the Great War
Dreadnought: Britain, Germany and the Coming of the Great War 4.31 avg rating β€” 6,887 ratings
51.
Post voor mevrouw Bromley
Post voor mevrouw Bromley 3.95 avg rating β€” 4,332 ratings
51.
The Eye in the Door (Regeneration, #2)
The Eye in the Door (Regeneration, #2) 4.02 avg rating β€” 10,589 ratings
51.
The Emperors: How Europe's Greatest Rulers Were Destroyed by World War I
The Emperors: How Europe's Greatest Rulers Were Destroyed by World War I 4.09 avg rating β€” 111 ratings
51.
Defeat Into Victory: (Pan Military Classics Series)
Defeat Into Victory: (Pan Military Classics Series) 4.39 avg rating β€” 1,046 ratings
57.
The Words of War: British Forces' Personal Letters and Diaries During the Second World War
The Words of War: British Forces' Personal Letters and Diaries During the Second World War liked it 3.00 avg rating β€” 1 rating
57.
The Zimmermann Telegram
The Zimmermann Telegram 4.06 avg rating β€” 5,055 ratings
57.
De donkere kamer van Damokles
De donkere kamer van Damokles 3.80 avg rating β€” 14,066 ratings
57.
Bill the Bastard: The Story Of Australia's Greatest War Horse
Bill the Bastard: The Story Of Australia's Greatest War Horse 4.29 avg rating β€” 722 ratings
57.
Road of Bones: The Siege of Kohima 1944 - The Epic Story of the Last Great Stand of Empire
Road of Bones: The Siege of Kohima 1944 - The Epic Story of the Last Great Stand of Empire 4.34 avg rating β€” 522 ratings
62.
Silent Night: The Remarkable Christmas Truce of 1914
Silent Night: The Remarkable Christmas Truce of 1914 3.60 avg rating β€” 5,271 ratings
62.
Berlin Diary: The Journal of a Foreign Correspondent 1934-1941
Berlin Diary: The Journal of a Foreign Correspondent 1934-1941 4.34 avg rating β€” 6,315 ratings
62.
Het behouden huis
Het behouden huis 3.47 avg rating β€” 4,133 ratings
62.
Vera Brittain and the First World War: The Story of Testament of Youth
Vera Brittain and the First World War: The Story of Testament of Youth 3.55 avg rating β€” 131 ratings
62.
The Price of Glory: Verdun 1916
The Price of Glory: Verdun 1916 4.30 avg rating β€” 2,997 ratings
67.
A Woman in Berlin
A Woman in Berlin 4.29 avg rating β€” 17,080 ratings
67.
Kort Amerikaans
Kort Amerikaans 3.21 avg rating β€” 1,796 ratings
67.
Horrie The War Dog: The Story of Australia's Most Famous Dog
Horrie The War Dog: The Story of Australia's Most Famous Dog 4.21 avg rating β€” 237 ratings
67.
To Lose a Battle: France 1940
To Lose a Battle: France 1940 4.26 avg rating β€” 927 ratings
71.
I Fought at Dunkirk: Seven Veterans Remember Their Fight For Salvation
I Fought at Dunkirk: Seven Veterans Remember Their Fight For Salvation 4.09 avg rating β€” 22 ratings
71.
Het bittere kruid
Het bittere kruid 3.55 avg rating β€” 4,296 ratings
71.
War Dog
War Dog 4.29 avg rating β€” 2,047 ratings
74.
Winston's War: Churchill, 1940-1945
Winston's War: Churchill, 1940-1945 4.22 avg rating β€” 1,915 ratings
74.
Days of Sadness Years of Triumph: The American People 1939-1945
Days of Sadness Years of Triumph: The American People 1939-1945 4.32 avg rating β€” 19 ratings
74.
Het zware zand
Het zware zand 4.47 avg rating β€” 610 ratings
74.
The Bomb
The Bomb 4.28 avg rating β€” 446 ratings
78.
The Terrorist Hunters
The Terrorist Hunters 3.38 avg rating β€” 21 ratings
78.
The Origins of the Second World War
The Origins of the Second World War really liked it 4.00 avg rating β€” 1,808 ratings
78.
Yoko's Diary
Yoko's Diary
by: Paul Ham
3.94 avg rating β€” 353 ratings
81.
Leningrad: The Epic Siege of World War II, 1941-1944
Leningrad: The Epic Siege of World War II, 1941-1944
by: Anna Reid
4.17 avg rating β€” 2,428 ratings
81.
Why the Allies Won
Why the Allies Won 4.19 avg rating β€” 2,230 ratings
81.
Three Day Road
Three Day Road 4.28 avg rating β€” 25,560 ratings
81.
Ash Garden
Ash Garden 3.33 avg rating β€” 771 ratings
85.
The End: The Defiance and Destruction of Hitler's Germany 1944-45
The End: The Defiance and Destruction of Hitler's Germany 1944-45 4.14 avg rating β€” 4,765 ratings
85.
De tweeling
De tweeling 3.61 avg rating β€” 6,273 ratings
85.
When Heaven and Earth Changed Places: A Vietnamese Woman's Journey from War to Peace
When Heaven and Earth Changed Places: A Vietnamese Woman's Journey from War to Peace 4.12 avg rating β€” 4,294 ratings
88.
The Nazi Officer's Wife: How One Jewish Woman Survived the Holocaust
The Nazi Officer's Wife: How One Jewish Woman Survived the Holocaust 4.17 avg rating β€” 48,564 ratings
88.
Tussen sawahs en bergen : het leven van de soldaat in de Tijger-brigade
Tussen sawahs en bergen : het leven van de soldaat in de Tijger-brigade 0.00 avg rating β€” 0 ratings
88.
Write Home for Me : A Red Cross Woman in Vietnam
Write Home for Me : A Red Cross Woman in Vietnam 3.65 avg rating β€” 34 ratings
91.
My Brother Jack
My Brother Jack 3.94 avg rating β€” 2,671 ratings
91.
De ontmoeting
De ontmoeting liked it 3.00 avg rating β€” 6 ratings
91.
The English Patient
The English Patient 3.86 avg rating β€” 137,390 ratings
94.
De Bezetting, na 50 jaar
De Bezetting, na 50 jaar really liked it 4.00 avg rating β€” 5 ratings
94.
The Walnut Tree (Bess Crawford, #4.5)
The Walnut Tree (Bess Crawford, #4.5) 3.78 avg rating β€” 3,929 ratings
96.
Wierook en tranen
Wierook en tranen 3.37 avg rating β€” 615 ratings
96.
Between the Dances: World War II Women Tell Their Stories
Between the Dances: World War II Women Tell Their Stories 3.60 avg rating β€” 10 ratings
98.
Judy: A Dog In A Million
Judy: A Dog In A Million 4.36 avg rating β€” 1,199 ratings
99.
A Distant Grief: Australians, War Graves and the Great War
A Distant Grief: Australians, War Graves and the Great War 4.29 avg rating β€” 7 ratings
100.
Gifts of War
Gifts of War 3.57 avg rating β€” 556 ratings
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