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War Atrocities books

Here are 48 books with a lot of war atrocities, starting with Schindler's List, The Poppy War and Survival in Auschwitz.

• Schindler's ListThomas Keneally
• The Poppy WarR.F. Kuang
• Survival in AuschwitzPrimo Levi
• Eyewitness Auschwitz: Three Years in the Gas ChambersFilip Muller
• The Rape of NankingIris Chang
• Auschwitz: A Doctor's Eyewitness AccountMiklos Nyiszli
• Five Chimneys: A Woman Survivor's True Story of AuschwitzOlga Lengyel
• The Kindly OnesJonathan Littell
• TokyoMo Hayder
• Lilac GirlsMartha Hall Kelly
• The Tattooist of AuschwitzHeather Morris
• NightElie Wiesel
• Between Shades of GrayRuta Sepetys
• A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy SoldierIshmael Beah
• Blood Meridian, or the Evening Redness in the WestCormac McCarthy
• First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia RemembersLoung Ung
• Spark of Life: A Novel of ResistanceErich Maria Remarque
• AuschwitzLaurence Rees
• MischlingAffinity Konar
• Word of HonorNelson DeMille
• Never Fall DownPatricia McCormick
• Bloodlands: Europe Between Hitler and StalinTimothy Snyder
• Safe Area GoraždeJoe Sacco
• FatelessImre Kertesz
• This Way for the Gas, Ladies and GentlemenTadeusz Borowski
• The Gulag Archipelago, 1918-1956: An Experiment in Literary Investigation, Books I-IIAleksandr Solzhenitsyn
• Black Hearts: One Platoon's Descent Into Madness in Iraq's Triangle of DeathJim Frederick
• Kill Anything That MovesNick Turse
• Tiger Force: A True Story of Men and WarMichael Sallah, Mitch Weiss
• The Flowers of WarGeling Yan
• The Man Who Ended History: A DocumentaryKen Liu
• House Of DollsKa-tzetnik 135633
• The Complete MausArt Spiegelman
• A Constellation of Vital PhenomenaAnthony Marra
• The Burning GodR. F. Kuang
• The NightingaleKristin Hannah
• Sarah's KeyTatiana de Rosnay
• Human ActsHan Kang
• Maus I: A Survivor's Tale: My Father Bleeds HistoryArt Spiegelman
• All But My Life: A MemoirGerda Weissmann Klein
• Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience, and RedemptionLaura Hillenbrand
• The StorytellerJodi Picoult
• What Is the WhatDave Eggers
• Half of a Yellow SunChimamanda Ngozi Adichie
• The Night Trilogy: Night, Dawn, the AccidentElie Wiesel
• Beasts of No NationUzodinma Iweala
• Tears of the Desert: A Memoir of Survival in DarfurHalima Bashir, Damien Lewis
• The Last Jew of TreblinkaChil Rajchman

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