Here is a list of books that are essential indictments against and exposes of war. Books that talk about the ugly truth of wars.
This book follows a blind Parisian girl estranged from her father and a tech savvy German orphan recruited by Hitler Youth.
Amidst the holocaust of the second world war, which was one of the biggest human failings, this book follows a young German girl, Liesel.
This exemplar of realism is Crane’s novel about a man who joins the Union because of his rose tinged ideas about war.
This anti-war book is structured in the form of Billy Pilgrim’s story.
Three decades of Sri Lankan history were steeped in the horror of a war between two factions of society.
Virginia Hall was one of the most formidable Allied spies during the second world war.
This book encapsulates with brilliant emotion and sensitivity the trauma of war.
This is a romantic play with anti-war themes. Here, the female protagonist shelters a soldier during a siege and falls in love with him.