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Historical Fiction: World War II
Related Genres
Espionage
Fighting Forces (i.e. W.E.B. Griffin)
Historical Mysteries
Historical Fiction: 1940s
Military & Naval Adventure (i.e. O'Brian)
Authors & Titles
- Altman, John: A Game of Spies
- Altman, John: A Gathering of Spies
- Andrews, Andy: Island of Saints
- Azzopardi, Trezza: Remember Me
- Baker, Calvin: Once Two Heroes
- Ballard, J.G.: Empire of the Sun
NOTE: a sequel was published in 1992: The Kindness of Women
- Bandele, Biyi: The King's Rifle
- Barnett, Jill: Sentimental Journey
- Basu, Jay: The Stars Can Wait
- Bausch, Richard: Peace
- Benioff, David: City of Thieves
- Bielski, Nella: The Year is '42
- Binding, Tim: Lying With the Enemy
- Blackwell, Elise: Hunger
- Bock, Dennis: The Ash Garden
- Bohjalian, Chris: Skeletons at the Feast
- Boulle, Pierre: The Bridge Over the River Kwai
- Boyd, Bill or W(illiam) Y(oung): World War II series:
- The Gentle Infantryman
- For Love and Glory (aka A Fight for Love and Glory)
- A Rendezvous with Death
- Brady, James: Warning of War
- Browne, Marshall: The Eye of the Abyss
- Buck, Pearl S.: Dragon Seed
- Bull, Bartle: Cairo series
- The White Rhino Hotel (1920)
- A Cafe on the Nile (1935)
- The Devil's Oasis (1939)
- Bunkley, Anita Richmond: Wild Embers
- Callanan, Liam: The Cloud Atlas
- Carcaterra, Lorenzo: Street Boys
- Castellani, Christopher: A Kiss From Maddalena
- Charlesworth, Monique: The Children's War
- Chwin, Stefan: Death in Danzig
- Clagett, John: Papa Tango
- Collins, Max Allan: Saving Private Ryan
- Cooney, Ellen: Lambrusco
- Corrick, Martin: The Navigation Log
- Cottam, Francis: The Fire Fighter
- Darrell, Elizabeth: And in the Morning
- Davis, Richard: Yours D³
- Dean, Debra: The Madonnas of Leningrad
- Deford, Frank: Love and Infamy
- deHartog, Jan: The Captain
- deHartog, Jan: The Trail of the Serpent
- Deighton, Len: City of Gold
- Deighton, Len: Goodbye Mickey Mouse
- Denny, Robert: Aces
- Doig, Ivan: The Eleventh Man
- Donnelly, Frances: Shake Down the Stars
- Downing, David: Stettin Station
- Dunmore, Helen: The Siege
- Edwards, William N.: Twin Vendetta
- Egleton, Clive: A Dying Fall
- Faulks, Sebastian: Charlotte Gray
- Finney, Ernest J.: Words of My Roaring
- Foden, Giles: Turbulence
- Follett, James: Churchill's Gold
- Follett, Ken: Hornet Flight
- Francis, Clare: Night Sky
- Fraser, David: Blitz
- Furst, Alan: Blood of Victory
- Furst, Alan: The Foreign Correspondent
- Furst, Alan: Night Soldiers
- Furst, Alan: Red Gold
- Furst, Alan: Spies of the Balkans
- Gannon, Michael: Secret Missions
- Garfield, Brian: The Paladin
- Gifford, Thomas: Praetorian
- Gobbell, John J.: Todd Ingram series
- The Last Lieutenant
- A Code for Tomorrow
- When Duty Whispers Low
- The Neptune Strategy
- Goldreich, Gloria: That Year of Our War
- Grant, Richard: Another Green World
- Grayson, Emily: Waterloo Station
- Green, Gerald: East and West
- Grieg, Andrew: The Clouds Above
- Griffin, Gwyn: An Operational Necessity
- Hamamura, John Hideyo: Color of the Sea
- Harris, Robert: Enigma
- Hart, Carolyn G.: Escape From Paris
- Haworth, Kevin: The Discontinuity of Small Things
- Hersey, John: The Wall
- Hickam, Homer: Josh Thurlow series
- The Keeper's Son
- The Ambassador's Son
- Holthe, Tess Uriza: When the Elephants Dance
- Hooker, John: The Bush Soldiers
- Household, Geoffrey: Rogue Male series
- Rogue Male
- Rogue Justice
- Hyde, Christopher: An American Spy
- Jackson, Mick: Five Boys
- Jin, Ha: Nanjing Requiem
- Jones, James: The Thin Red Line
- Kaga, O.: Riding the East Wind
- Katzenbach, John: Hart's War
- Keizer, Gregg: The Longest Night
- Keizer, Gregg: Midnight Plague
- Kelby, N.M.: In the Company of Angels
- Keneally, Thomas: Office of Innocence
- Kennedy, A.L.: Day
- Kennedy, William P.: The Himmler Equation
- Kertész, Imre: Fateless
- King, Barrington: All Through the Night
- Kohout, Pavel: The Widow Killer
- Koning, Hans: Zeeland, or Elective Concurrences
- Kononov, Mikhail: The Naked Pioneer Girl
- Laker, Rosalind: This Shining Land
- Lehrer, Jim: The Special Prisoner
- Lindley, Maureen: The Private Papers of Eastern Jewel
- Littell, Jonathan: The Kindly Ones
- Loh, Vyvyane: Breaking the Tongue
- Lustig, Arnost: Lovely Green Eyes
- Mack, William P.: Destroyer series
- South to Java
- Pursuit of the Seawolf
- Checkfire!
- New Guinea
- Straits of Messina
- Normandy
- MacLean, Alistair: The Guns of Navarone
- MacLean, Alistair: San Andreas
- Mailer, Norman: The Naked and the Dead
- Makine, Andrei: Music of a Life
- Mannock, John: Iron Coffin
- Mannock, John: The Sen-Toku Raid
- Mannock, John: The War Mountains
- Masters, John: High Command
- McBride, James: Miracle at St. Anna
- McCain, Charles: An Honorable German
- McCormick, John: The Right Kind of War
- McGraw, Milena: After Dunkirk
- Mesce, Bill Jr.: Harry Voss series
- The Advocate (with Steven G. Szilagyi)
- Officer of the Court
- Mills, Mark: The Information Officer
- Moran, Thomas: The Man in the Box
- Mrazek, Robert J.: The Deadly Embrace
- Mueller, Marnie: The Climate of the Country
- Murphy, Yannick: Signed, Mata Hari
- Nebenzal, Harold: Cafe Berlin
- Nemirovsky, Irene: Suite Francaise
- Nesbø, Jo: The Redbreast
(NOTE: This title is part of the Harry Hole series, listed under Regional Mysteries: Norway)
- Norfolk, Lawrence: In the Shape of a Boar
- Oren, Michael B.: Reunion
- Otsuka, Julie: When the Emperor Was Divine
- Parker, Una-Mary: Granville Sisters series
- The Granville Sisters
- The Granville Affaire
- The Granville Legacy
- Pears, Iain: The Dream of Scipio
- Piercy, Marge: Gone to Soldiers
- Pippin, Morag McKendrick: Blood Moon Over Britain
- Poyer, David: The Only Thing to Fear
- Pressfield, Steven: Killing Rommel
- Reeman, Douglas: The Iron Pirate
- Reeman, Douglas: A Prayer for the Ship
- Reeman, Douglas: A Ship Must Die
- Reeman, Douglas: Strike From the Sea
- Reeman, Douglas: To Risks Unknown
- Reeman, Douglas: Torpedo Run
- Reeman, Douglas: Twelve Seconds to Live
- Rivière, William: Kate Caterina
- Robbins, David L.: Broken Jewel
- Robbins, David L.: Last Citadel
- Robbins, David L.: War of the Rats
- Robinson, Derek: A Good Clean Fight
- Robinson, Derek: Damned Good Show
- Rosenbaum, Ray: Falcons
- Ross, Catherine: Last Light
- Ryan, Charles: Recon Force series
- Lightning Strike
- Thunderbolt
- Storm Front
- Sasaki, Joh: Zero Over Berlin
- Schroeder, Adam Lewis: Empress of Asia
- Scott, Lawrence: Night Calypso
- Serge, Victor: The Unforgiving Years
- Shaara, Jeff: World War II series
- The Rising Tide
- The Steel Wave
- No Less Than Victory
- The Final Storm
Shaw, Irwin: The Young Lions
- Shepard, Jim: Paper Doll
- Shreve, Anita: Resistance
- Simons, Paullina: Tatiana and Alexander series
- The Bronze Horseman
- Tatiana and Alexander
- The Summer Garden
- Singleton, Elyse: This Side of the Sky
- Smith, Martin Cruz: December 6
- Sundaresan, Indu: The Splendor of Silence
- Szilagyi, Steven G. & Mesce, Bill: The Advocate
- Taylor, Theodore: To Kill the Leopard
- Tillman, Barrett: Dauntless
- Towler, Katherine: Snow Island
- Trobaugh, Augusta: Sophie and the Rising Sun
- Trollope, Joanna (writing as Caroline Harvey): The Brass Dolphin
- Tsukiyama, Gail: The Street of a Thousand Blossoms
- Turow, Scott: Ordinary Heroes
- Victory (edited by Dean Koontz)
- Vollmann, William T.: Europe Central
- Wagenstein, Angel: Farewell, Shanghai
- Walker, Martin: The Caves of Périgord
- Wallace, Randall: Pearl Harbor
- Walters, Guy: The Traitor
- Waters, Sarah: The Night Watch
- Watkins, Paul: The Forger
- Westheimer, David: Von Ryan's Express
- Willard, Tom: Wings of Honor
- Wilson, Steven: George Hardy series (aka Firedancer series)
- Voyage of the Gray Wolves
- Between the Hunters and the Hunted
- Wray, John: The Right Hand of Sleep
- Zacharius, Walter: Songbird
- Zollo, Burt: Prisoners
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