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====Fiction====
*[https://archive.org/details/novelsofworldwar0000hage/page/n5 ''The Novels of World War I : an Annotated Bibliography''] by Philip E Hager and Desmond Taylor 1981. Includes [https://archive.org/details/novelsofworldwar0000hage/page/5/mode/1up The twenty most significant novels of the Great War] pages 5-6. Includes novels for both adults and juveniles. Archive.org Books To Borrow/Lending Library.
*[https://www.themodernnovel.org/my-lists/world-war-i/ "World War I books" [A Bibliography<nowiki>]</nowiki>] from ''The Modern Novel''.
*Spy thrillers by John Buchan featuring lead character Richard Hannay, set immediately prior, or during WW1.
:[https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.207444 ''The Thirty-nine Steps''] by John Buchan. First published 1915. Archive.org. [https://archive.org/details/39_steps_0807_librivox Librivox Audio] Archive.org. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Thirty-Nine_Steps Wikipedia] details of the book.
:[https://archive.org/details/mrstandfast00buch_0 ''Mr. Standfast''] 1919 Archive.org. [https://archive.org/details/mr_standfast_1203_librivox Librivox Audio] Archive.org. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mr_Standfast Wikipedia].
*[https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.471632 ''Ashenden or The British Agent''] by W Somerset Maugham. Reprint edition, first published 1928. Archive.org. Short stories based on the author’s experience “in the Intelligence Department during the war, but rearranged for the purpose of fiction”. [https://archive.org/details/Ashenden03 Audio of some of the stories]. Archive.org. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ashenden:_Or_the_British_Agent About the book] Wikipedia. Includes chapter headings.
*[https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.209262/page/n5 ''A Farewell To Arms''] by Ernest Hemingway 1929. [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.260286 1932 edition with Introduction by Ford Madox Ford] Archive.org. Set on the Italian Front. One of the twenty most significant novels of the Great War, see ''The Novels of World War I'' by Hager and Taylor, above.
:[https://archive.org/details/hemingwaysfirstw0000reyn/page/n7 ''Hemingway's First War : the Making of A Farewell to Arms''] by Michael S Reynolds 1976. Archive.org Books To Borrow/Lending Library.
*[https://archive.org/details/threecheersforme0000jack/page/n5 ''Three Cheers for Me: The Journals of Bartholomew Bandy Volume One''] by Donald Jack. Revised edition 1973, original version 1962.
:[https://archive.org/details/itsmeagain00jack ''It’s Me Again: The Journals of Bartholomew Bandy Volume Three''] by Donald Jack 1975. Both Archive.org Lending Library.
: Volumes One and Three in the series ''The Bandy Papers'', or ''The Journals of Bartholomew Bandy''. A series of novels chronicling the exploits of a World War I fighter ace Bartholomew Wolfe Bandy. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Bandy_Papers The Bandy Papers] Wikipedia. “The books are noted for their humour and word play, as well as technical and historic accuracy.” [https://www.kirkusreviews.com/book-reviews/donald-jack-3/its-me-again-the-journals-of-bartholomew-bandy-/ Review of Volume Three], the final volume set in the WW1 period, Volume Two being ''That's Me in the Middle''.
*Also see [[Western Front]]
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