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9 Best World War 2 Books of All Time


Our goal: Find the best World War 2 books according to the internet (not just one random person's opinion).

    Here's what we did:
  1. Type "best world war 2 books" into our search engine and study the top 6+ pages.
  2. Add only the books mentioned 2+ times.
  3. Rank the results neatly for you here! 😊
    (It was a lot of work. But hey! That's why we're here, right?)

(Updated 2024)

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Last Updated: Monday 1 Jan, 2024

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  1. MOST RECOMMENDED!
    1
    Catch-22

    Catch-22

    Joseph Heller

  2. 3
    All the Light We Cannot See
  3. 4
    Night

    Night

    Elie Wiesel

  4. 5
    Stalingrad
  5. 6
    Hitler
  6. 8
    The Longest Day

    The Longest Day

    Cornelius Ryan

  7. 9
    Code Name Verity

    Code Name Verity

    Elizabeth Wein

FAQ

  • How was this World War 2 books list created?

    We searched for 'best World War 2 books', found the top 5 articles, took every book mentioned in 2+ articles, and averaged their rankings.

  • How many World War 2 books are in this list?

    There are 9 books in this list.

  • Why did you create this World War 2 books list?

    We wanted to gather the most accurate list of World War 2 books on the internet.

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