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Red Inferno: 1945

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River of Bones

Taylor Anderson · 479 pages

Alternate HistoryWorld War IISoldiers and WarfarePlot-Driven
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Days of Infamy

Harry Turtledove · 440 pages

Turtledove presents a starkly realistic view of what might have been had the Japanese followed the bombing of Pearl Harbor with a land invasion and occupied Hawaii. U.S. airman Fletch Armitage, held in a POW camp under horrifying conditions (the Japanese never signed the Geneva Convention), keeps hope alive even as he slowly starves. His ex-wife, Jane, keeps her head down in occupied Wahiawa, tend

Alternate HistoryWorld War IISoldiers and WarfareViolent
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Crusade

Taylor Anderson · 388 pages

The "gripping and riveting" (S. M. Stirling, author of The Scourge of God) Destroyermen saga continues. Lieutenant Commander Matthew Reddy, along with the men and women of the USS Walker, have chosen sides in a war not of their making. Swept from the World War II Pacific into an alternate world, they have allied with the Lemurians—a mammalian race threatened by the warlike reptilian Grik. The Lemu

Alternate HistoryWorld War IISoldiers and WarfareMultiple POV
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Weapons of Choice

John Birmingham · 483 pages

Alternate HistoryWorld War IISoldiers and WarfarePlot-Driven
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Front Lines

Michael Grant · 548 pages

**1942, WORLD WAR II.** The most terrible war in human history. Millions are dead; millions more are still to die. The Nazis rampage across Europe and eye far-off America. The green, untested American army is going up against the greatest fighting force ever assembled--the armed forces of Nazi Germany. But something has changed. A court decision makes females subject to the draft and elig

Alternate HistoryWorld War IISoldiers and WarfareMultiple POV
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Days of Infamy

Newt Gingrich, William R. Forstchen · 400 pages

Alternate HistoryWorld War IISoldiers and WarfareMultiple POV
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Beneath a Scarlet Sky

Mark T. Sullivan · 460 pages

World War IIPlot-DrivenSoldiers and WarfareMultiple POV
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Bitter Seeds

Ian Tregillis · 392 pages

It is world war two, the British are using demons and the Germans are using soldiers with super powers. It is warlocks versus super humans in this story.

Alternate HistoryWorld War IIMultiple POVViolent
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Throne of Jade

Naomi Novik · 399 pages

When Britain intercepted a French ship and its precious cargo--an unhatched dragon's egg--Capt. Will Laurence of HMS Reliant unexpectedly became master and commander of the noble dragon he named Temeraire. As new recruits in Britain's Aerial Corps, man and dragon soon proved their mettle in daring combat against Bonaparte's invading forces. Now China has discovered that its rare gift, intended for

Alternate HistoryPlot-DrivenSoldiers and WarfareMultiple POV
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1634 The Baltic War

Eric Flint, David Weber · 728 pages

The time-traveling Americans from the West Virginia town of Grantville find themselves caught in the middle of the Baltic War, with Gustavus Adolphus, King of Sweden, launching a counterattack on the combined forces of France, Spain, England, and Denmark.

Alternate HistorySoldiers and WarfarePlot-DrivenMultiple POV
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Fortune's Stroke

Eric Flint, David Drake · 457 pages

Alternate HistorySoldiers and WarfareMultiple POVViolent
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The Valhalla Exchange

Jack Higgins · 288 pages

One of the most intriguing war fiction ever written...the perfect blend of the gruesome realities of war and captivating fiction plot that takes you from the war ravaged Berlin to the serene Bavarian alps where another war is being fought...the war between humanitarian emotions and military discipline...two men Both of the same thoughts in opposite uniforms..the truth about how men in power use ho

World War IIPlot-DrivenSoldiers and WarfareMultiple POV
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City of Thieves

David Benioff · 286 pages

From the critically acclaimed author of The 25th Hour, a captivating novel about war, courage, survival — and a remarkable friendship that ripples across a lifetime. During the Nazis’ brutal siege of Leningrad, Lev Beniov is arrested for looting and thrown into the same cell as a handsome deserter named Kolya. Instead of being executed, Lev and Kolya are given a shot at saving their own lives b

World War IIPlot-DrivenSoldiers and WarfareViolent
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Hard Magic

Larry Correia · 422 pages

Jake Sullivan is a licensed Private Eye—with a seriously hardboiled attitude. He also possesses raw magical talent and the ability to make objects in his vicinity light as a feather or as heavy as depleted uranium, all with a magical thought. It's no wonder the G-men turn to Jake when they need someone to go after a suspected killer who's been knocking off banks in a magic...more

Alternate HistoryPlot-DrivenSoldiers and WarfareWorld War II
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Exodus

Leon Uris · 626 pages

The lives of many people were involved in the long-dreamed-of birth of the new Israeli nation. A novel of Israel.

World War IIPlot-DrivenSoldiers and WarfareViolent
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The Young Lions

Irwin Shaw · 677 pages

The Young Lions is a vivid and classic novel that portrays the experiences of ordinary soldiers fighting World War II. Told from the points of view of a perceptive young Nazi, a jaded American film producer, and a shy Jewish boy just married to the love of his life, Shaw conveys, as no other novelist has since, the scope, confusion, and complexity of war.

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Island in the Sea of Time

S.M. Stirling · 608 pages

It's spring on Nantucket and everything is perfectly normal, until a sudden storm blankets the entire island. When the weather clears, the island's inhabitants find that they are no longer in the late twentieth century...but have been transported instead to the Bronze Age! Now they must learn to survive with suspicious, warlike peoples they can barely understand and deal with impending disaster, i

Alternate HistoryPlot-DrivenSoldiers and WarfareMultiple POV
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King and Emperor

Harry Harrison, John Holm · 466 pages

Alternate HistorySoldiers and WarfarePlot-DrivenViolent
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Jackdaws

Ken Follett · 496 pages

D-Day is approaching. They don’t know where or when, but the Germans know it’ll be soon, and for Felicity “Flick” Clariet, the stakes have never been higher. A senior agent in the ranks of the Special Operations Executive (SOE) responsible for sabotage, Flick has survived to become one of Britain’s most effective operatives in Northern France. She knows that the Germans’ ability to thwart the Alli

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Bomber

Len Deighton · 493 pages

The classic novel of the Second World War that relates in devastating detail the 24-hour story of an allied bombing raid.Bomber is a novel war. There are no victors, no vanquished. There are simply those who remain alive, and those who die.Bomber follows the progress of an Allied air raid through a period of twenty-four hours in the summer of 1943. It portrays all the participants in a terrifying

World War IISoldiers and WarfareMultiple POVViolent
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The Fighting Agents

W.E.B. Griffin, Alex Baldwin · 374 pages

The Philippines, 1943: As the ragged remnants of the American forces stand against the might of the Imperial Japanese Army, a determined cadre of OSS agents becomes their only contact with the outside world-and their only hope for survival.

World War IISoldiers and WarfarePlot-DrivenMultiple POV
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Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter

Seth Grahame-Smith · 336 pages

Indiana , 1818. Moonlight falls through the dense woods that surround a one-room cabin, where a nine-year-old Abraham Lincoln kneels at his suffering mother's bedside. She's been stricken with something the old-timers call "Milk Sickness.""My baby boy..." she whispers before dying. Only later will the grieving Abe learn that his mother's fatal affliction was actually the work of a vampire. When

Alternate HistoryPlot-DrivenSoldiers and WarfareHistorical Fiction
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Last Citadel

David L. Robbins · 352 pages

World War IISoldiers and WarfareMultiple POVWar Atrocities
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The Final Storm

Jeff Shaara · 446 pages

A fictional account of the struggle for Okinawa through the eyes of combatants on both sides: Private Clay Adams, Admiral Chester Nimitz, General Simon Bolivar Buckner, Jr., and General Mitsura Ushijima, the Japanese general in charge of defending the island.

World War IISoldiers and WarfareViolentMultiple POV

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