Popular Paperbacks: War -
Conflict and Consequences
Aaseng, Nathan. Navajo Code Talkers.
During World War II,
Navajos use their unique language to fight the enemy. (j940.5403)
Brown, Dee. Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee: An Indian
History of the American West.
Battle by battle,
how the West was lost. (970.5 B812b)
Edelman, Bernard. Dear America: Letters Home
From Vietnam.
War through the eyes
of G.I.s.
Eisner, Will. Last Day in Vietnam: A Memory.
Comic book veteran
Will Eisner draws on his wartime experience.
Holliday, Laurel. Why Do They Hate Me? Young
Lives Caught in War & Conflict.
In their own words. (YA
303.66)
Hunter, Mollie. The King's Swift Rider:
A Novel of Robert the Bruce.
Martin spies for Scotland
in its war against England. (YA Fic)
Huth, Angela. Land Girls.
As World War II rages,
three city girls become women on an English farm. (Fic)
Kubert, Joe. Fax from Sarajevo: A Story
of Survival.
Trapped in his home
during the sieges in Sarajevo, Ervin Rustemagic communicated to
the world through his fax machine.
Mazer, Harry. The Last Mission.
War ain't like in
the movies - they use real bullets. (YA Fic)
Mead, Alice. Adem's Cross.
Death is arbitrary
in Yugoslavia. (YA Fic)
Miklowitz, Gloria D. Masada: The Last Fortress.
Never surrender. (YA
Fic)
Mitchell, Margaret. Gone with the Wind.
Seen the movie? Now
read the book. (YA Fic, Fic)
O'Brien, Tim. The Things They Carried.
They carried all they
could to survive, but sometimes it was too much. (Fic)
Opdyke, Irene Gut. In My Hands: Memories
of a Holocaust Survivor.
She risked her life
daily to save the lives of people Hitler was determined to exterminate. (YA
940.5318)
Orlev, Uri. The Man From the Other Side.
The road to freedom
is through the sewers. (Juv Fic)
Paulsen, Gary. Soldier's Heart: Being the
Story of the Enlistment & Due Service of the Boy Charley Goddard
in the First Minnesota Volunteers.
Bullets, blood, boredom
and bodies. (YA Fic)
Pausewang, Gudrun. The Final Journey.
The last train ride
of a Jewish girl. (YA Fic)
Remarque, Erich-Maria. All Quiet on the Western
Front.
Loss of innocence
in the trenches of World War One. (YA Fic, Fic)
Reuter, Bjarne. The Boys from St. Petri.
Danish teens take
on the Nazis. (YA Fic)
Rostkowski, Margaret I. After the Dancing Days.
World War One. Was
it worth the pain? (YA Fic)
Rylant, Cynthia. I Had Seen Castles.
First love and young
dreams are destroyed by the effects of war. (YA Fic)
Sacco, Joe. Safe Area Gorazde: The War in Eastern Bosnia
1992-1995.
A personal experience.
Wallace, Terry. Bloods: An Oral History
of the Vietnam War by Black Veterans.
Guys with guts. (959.704
T279b)
5/7/04
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