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1. www.shortstoryguide.com › short-stories-about-warShort Stories About War, Soldiers or the Military: Examples ...

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   The following for Roald Dahl stories are in The Complete Short Stories Volume 1. “Beware of the Dog” by Roald Dahl. Peter Williamson, an injured WW II pilot, bails out of his plane. He wakes up in a Brighton hospital, in a comfortable room with his wounds tended. “Only This” In an English cottage, an old woman lies in bed.

2. www.libraryofshortstories.com › collection › warBest of War - Library of Short Stories

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   The best war short stories of history. Read Now! Cain by Aleksandr I. Kuprin, Beware of the Dog by Roald Dahl, An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge by Ambrose Bierce.

3. kids.scholastic.com › content › damWAR STORIES - Scholastic

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   Marlborough, CT—February 18, 2020. The exploding artillery shells blossomed all around him, turn-ing the dark of night into fiery orange day. The rattle of machine-gun fire sliced through the endless booming, carving a spray of concrete chips from the stoop dangerously close to his combat boots.

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4. bookanista.com › war-stories-childrenWar stories for children - Bookanista

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   Each story is dated 15 August 1945 – the day of Japan’s surrender, marking the end of the war in the Pacific and of World War II. The first story begins with the guiltless whale and a Japanese submarine crew determined to fight to the end – beyond the end proclaimed by their country’s emperor. It concludes with the guiltless dead and ...

5. www.booktrust.org.uk › news-and-features › features10 kids' books about war: 'A journey and a sense of hope'

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   • Letters from the Lighthouse by Emma Carroll. Olive and her brother Cliff are evacuated to Devon and end up living in the lighthouse with Mr Ephron, who doesn't really want them initially.
   • The Buried Crown by Ally Sherrick. George, the main character in The Buried Crown, has been evacuated from London to somewhere safe... or so his brother thinks.
   • The Emergency Zoo by Miriam Halahmy. This story is based at the beginning of the Second World War and deals with the little-known issue of what happened to everyone's pets!
   • An Elephant in the Garden by Michael Morpurgo. When you think about war stories and Morpurgo, you immediately think of War Horse and Private Peaceful, but this is powerful story of resilience.

6. imaginationsoup.net › conflict-and-war-books-for10 Conflict and War Books for Today’s Kids - Imagination Soup

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   Oct 26, 2023 · A familiar story to many, this book is the hopeful side of these selections on war and conflict. Children need to know that there is resilience in the midst of hardship and heartache as well. Seeds of life can sprout in the ruins. In the story, a young boy nurtures a “speck of green” on the barren side of the fence, and watches it grow ...

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   What are the best war short stories of history?

   • The best war short stories of history. Read Now! Cain by Aleksandr I. Kuprin, Beware of the Dog by Roald Dahl, An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge by Ambrose Bierce.

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   What is a war short story?

   • These war short stories that take place during or after a war, or have characters that have been greatly affected by war. Some might simply offer commentary on war. One of the classic collections set during wartime is The Things They Carried by Tim O’Brien. For a futuristic take on war, try the anthology Space Soldiers.

   Short Stories About War, Soldiers or the Military: Examples from WW2

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   What are some good books about war?

   • One of the classic collections set during wartime is The Things They Carried by Tim O’Brien. For a futuristic take on war, try the anthology Space Soldiers. For an anthology full of military stories, check out First to Fight. There’s also a second volume. See also: Conn Corbansson fought for Sweyn Tjugas in his rise to King of Denmark.

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   Why do you love war stories?

   • I love war stories, and so often you will notice these tales involve a journey and a sense of hope despite the characters being faced with real atrocities and fear for their lives. The stories show how resilient and resourceful children can be. In this list, I've focused on the two World Wars, as that is when Flight is based.

   10 kids' books about war: 'A journey and a sense of hope' - BookTrust

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   Is War able to tell stories?

   • War was never able to tell stories. War is silence. THE JOURNEY (Flying Eye Books) by Francesca Sanna This debut picture book by Sanna takes the reader on a journey as two girls and their mother seek freedom from a war-torn country.

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   Are war books worth a read?

   • War is a difficult subject for anyone to comprehend - let alone children. But books are a brilliant way to put yourself in someone else's shoes, so Flight author Vanessa Harbour has picked ten that are definitely worth a read...

   10 kids' books about war: 'A journey and a sense of hope' - BookTrust

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8. www.timeout.com › london › things-to-doOnce upon a Wartime: Classic War Stories for Children

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   Feb 18, 2011 · Address. Price: £5.95; £4.95 concs; £3.95 children. Been there, done that? Think again, my friend. From the role played by the hundreds of thousands of horses pressed into service during World ...