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World War II (Fiction and Nonfiction)

A collection of books about or set during World War II, in Europe, Asia, and the US, fiction, memoir, and nonfiction.
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Alicia (Alicia Appleman-Jurman)
Alicia
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Alicia Appleman-Jurman
Amati Enigmi (Clotilde Marghieri)
Amati Enigmi
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Clotilde Marghieri
And There Was Light: The Extraordinary Memoir of a Blind Hero of the French Resistance in WW2 (Jacques Lusseyran)
And There Was Light: The Extraordinary Memoir of a Blind Hero of the French Resistance in WW2
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Jacques Lusseyran
Anne Frank: The Biography (Melissa Müller)
Anne Frank: The Biography
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Melissa Müller
Ashes and Diamonds (Jerzy Andrzeyewski)
Ashes and Diamonds
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Jerzy Andrzeyewski
Atonement (Ian McEwan)
Atonement
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Ian McEwan
The Avengers: A Jewish War Story (Rich Cohen)
The Avengers: A Jewish War Story
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Rich Cohen
Bebo's Girl (Carlo Cassola)
Bebo's Girl
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Carlo Cassola
Between the Acts (Virginia Woolf)
Between the Acts
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Virginia Woolf
The Bridge Over the River Kwai (Pierre Boulle)
The Bridge Over the River Kwai
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Pierre Boulle
Burnt Shadows (Kamila Shamsie)
Burnt Shadows
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Kamila Shamsie
Carve Her Name With Pride (R. J. Minney)
Carve Her Name With Pride
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R. J. Minney
Casablanca: Script and Legend (Howard Koch)
Casablanca: Script and Legend
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Howard Koch
The Cay (Theodore Taylor)
The Cay
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Theodore Taylor
Changes for Molly (Valerie Tripp)
Changes for Molly
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Valerie Tripp
Christ Stopped at Eboli (Carlo Levi)
Christ Stopped at Eboli
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Carlo Levi
Closely Watched Trains
Closely Watched Trains
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The Comrade From Milan (Rossana Rossanda)
The Comrade From Milan
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Rossana Rossanda
The Conformist (Alberto Moravia)
The Conformist
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Alberto Moravia
Corelli's Mandolin (Louis De Bernières)
Corelli's Mandolin
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Louis De Bernières
The Diary of a Young Girl (Anne Frank)
The Diary of a Young Girl
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Anne Frank
Dragon Seed (Pearl S. Buck)
Dragon Seed
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Pearl S. Buck
Eichmann in Jerusalem (Hannah Arendt)
Eichmann in Jerusalem
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Hannah Arendt
The English Patient (Michael Ondaatje)
The English Patient
24
Michael Ondaatje
Family Lexicon (Natalia Ginzburg)
Family Lexicon
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Natalia Ginzburg
Farewell My Concubine (Lilian Lee)
Farewell My Concubine
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Lilian Lee
Farewell to Manzanar (Jeanne Wakatsuki Houston)
Farewell to Manzanar
27
Jeanne Wakatsuki Houston
Flight to Arras (Antoine De Saint-Exupéry)
Flight to Arras
28
Antoine De Saint-Exupéry
Fontamara (Ignazio Silone)
Fontamara
29
Ignazio Silone
From Caligari to Hitler (Siegfried Kracauer)
From Caligari to Hitler
30
Siegfried Kracauer
From Here to Eternity (James Jones)
From Here to Eternity
31
James Jones
The Garden of the Finzi-Continis (Giorgio Bassani, Trans. Jamie McKendrick)
The Garden of the Finzi-Continis
32
Giorgio Bassani, Trans. Jamie McKendrick
Going Solo (Roald Dahl)
Going Solo
33
Roald Dahl
The Great Escape (Paul Brickhill)
The Great Escape
34
Paul Brickhill
The Guns of Navarone (Alistair MacLean)
The Guns of Navarone
35
Alistair MacLean
Happy Birthday, Molly (Valerie Tripp)
Happy Birthday, Molly
36
Valerie Tripp
The Heat of the Day (Elizabeth Bowen)
The Heat of the Day
37
Elizabeth Bowen
Hedy's Folly (Richard Rhodes)
Hedy's Folly
38
Richard Rhodes
Hitler's Furies (Wendy Lower)
Hitler's Furies
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Wendy Lower
I Had Seen Castles (Cynthia Rylant)
I Had Seen Castles
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Cynthia Rylant
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