Books about war

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The Book Thief
1.  The Book Thief by Markus Zusak
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  "Ordinary Germans living through WWII under the Nazis"
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Charlotte Gray
2.  Charlotte Gray by Sebastian Faulks
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  "A British woman helps the French Resistance.  Prefer this to the more famous 'Birdsong' by the same author."
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3.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (110 customer reviews) | 1 customer discussion

A Thousand Splendid Suns
3.  A Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled Hosseini
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  "Afghan women trying to survive various conflicts in their country"
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4.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (606 customer reviews) | 2 customer discussions

Everything is Illuminated
4.  Everything is Illuminated by Jonathan Safran Foer
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  "Original and sometimes strange, but ultimately moving.  About the treatment of Jews in the Ukraine."
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Half of a Yellow Sun
5.  Half of a Yellow Sun by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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  "The Nigeria-Biafra war is the backdrop of this brilliant novel"
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4.3 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (188 customer reviews) | 1 customer discussion

Catch-22
6.  Catch-22 by Joseph Heller
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  "No other book captures so well the essential craziness of war - and of people in general"
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Adrian Mole and The Weapons of Mass Destruction
7.  Adrian Mole and The Weapons of Mass Destruction by Sue Townsend
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  "Not exactly a war story, but the controversial 2003 invasion of Iraq is an important subplot, in particular the plight of underprepared young British soldiers"
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Restless
8.  Restless by William Boyd
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  "A great spying yarn from a master author"
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3.8 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (154 customer reviews)

Jingo: A Discworld Novel
9.  Jingo: A Discworld Novel by Terry Pratchett
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  "Terry Pratchett's fantasy spin on the senselessness of conflict"
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Gone with the Wind
10.  Gone with the Wind by Margaret Mitchell
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  "Wonderful romantic classic, set in the American Civil War"
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