World War I - fiction & non-fiction

Description
I have been doing some reading on World War I as the 100th anniversary approaches ... both fiction and non-fiction. What are some other good books?
1
À l'ouest, rien de nouveau
de Erich Maria Remarque
19,062 membres
403 critiques
4.1
2 Members
aulsmith, Bretzky1
2
Les somnambules. Eté 1914, comment l'Europe a marché vers la guerre
de Christopher Clark
2,068 membres
53 critiques
4.2
2 Members
brewergirl, MichaelHodges
Explications
brewergirl: Detailed coverage of lead up to war
3
Les artisans de la paix. Comment Lloyd George, Clemenceau et Wilson ont redessiné la carte du monde
de Margaret MacMillan
3,229 membres
53 critiques
4.1
2 Members
brewergirl, Bretzky1
Explications
brewergirl: Detailed history of peace process after the war and the various personalities involved.
4
Vers la Grande guerre. Comment l'Europe a renoncé à la paix
de Margaret MacMillan
1,224 membres
35 critiques
4.2
Member
brewergirl
Explications
brewergirl: Very detailed. Only covers the lead up to the war, not the war itself.
5
The Origins of Major War (Cornell Studies in Security Affairs)
de Dale C. Copeland
40 membres
1 critique
½ 3.6
Member
Bretzky1
Explications
Bretzky1: Not strictly about World War I, but provides a long discourse on the origins of the war.
6
Août 14
de Barbara W. Tuchman
6,602 membres
125 critiques
½ 4.3
Member
brewergirl
Explications
brewergirl: Detailed overview of first couple of months of the war.
7
Hero: The Life and Legend of Lawrence of Arabia
de Michael Korda
658 membres
14 critiques
4
Member
aulsmith
8
The Proud Tower: A Portrait of the World Before the War, 1890-1914
de Barbara W. Tuchman
2,788 membres
37 critiques
4
Member
brewergirl
Explications
brewergirl: Interesting overview of world prior to the war. Each chapter covers a different country with a different focus.
9
Régénération
de Pat Barker
4,501 membres
113 critiques
4
Member
brewergirl
Explications
brewergirl: Novel of soldiers in psychiatric hospital during the war. Fictional but includes real historical figures.
10
Birdsong
de Sebastian Faulks
6,089 membres
156 critiques
4
Member
brewergirl
Explications
brewergirl: Novel of a soldier and his experience in trenches. Also a love story.
11
A Peace to End All Peace: The Fall of the Ottoman Empire and the Creation of the Modern Middle East
de David Fromkin
2,175 membres
20 critiques
4.2
Member
brewergirl
Explications
brewergirl: Detailed history of how countries were divided after the war.
12
The Last of the Doughboys: The Forgotten Generation and Their Forgotten World War
de Richard Rubin
252 membres
11 critiques
4.2
Member
brewergirl
Explications
brewergirl: Personal interviews with WWI veterans done when most of them were over 100 years old.
13
L'un des nôtres
de Willa Cather
1,227 membres
39 critiques
3.8
Member
brewergirl
Explications
brewergirl: Novel is about a man from heartlands of USA who goes to fight in Europe.
14
Le secret de la grande guerre
de Barbara W. Tuchman
1,507 membres
29 critiques
3.9
Member
brewergirl
Explications
brewergirl: Events leading up to US entry into the war in 1917.
15
Good-Bye to All That: An Autobiography
de Robert Graves
3,690 membres
66 critiques
4
Member
brewergirl
Explications
brewergirl: Memoir/autobiography with a focus on the WWI years.
16
Johnny s'en va-t-en guerre
de Dalton Trumbo
3,698 membres
75 critiques
4.2
Member
brewergirl
Explications
brewergirl: Novel of a soldier who lost all 4 limbs in WWI plus vision, hearing, and ability to speak.
17
Le dernier été de l'Europe : Qui a déclenché la Première Guerre mondiale ?
de David Fromkin
533 membres
8 critiques
3.9
Member
brewergirl
Explications
brewergirl: Less detailed coverage of lead up to war
18
George, Nicholas and Wilhelm: Three Royal Cousins and the Road to World War I
de Miranda Carter
730 membres
25 critiques
3.9
Member
brewergirl