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War, despite or perhaps because of its mindless horrors, is a rich breeding ground for literary inspiration. Here are ten of the best war books, spanning the US Civil War, the Indian Mutiny, the Vietnam War and both the World Wars, with varying perspectives.
The Red Badge of Courage by Stephen Crane
The Siege of Krishnapur by J. G. Farrell
Strange Meeting by Susan Hill
Dispatches by Michael Herr
Schindler's Ark by Thomas Keneally
The Naked and the Dead by Norman Mailer
The Cruel Sea by Nicholas Monsarrat
All Quiet on the Western Front by Erich Maria Remarque
The Memoirs of George Sherston by Siegfried Sassoon
A Town Like Alice by Nevil Shute
Extract from The Book Club Bible, Michael O’Mara Books, £7.99
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