War & Military Fiction
The Radio Gunner
Read by James R. Hedrick
Alexander Forbes
Originally published anonymously in 1924, this intriguing work of science fiction, categorized by Bleiler under 'imaginary wars and inventio…
Pierrot, Dog Of Belgium
Read by David Wales
Walter Alden Dyer
This 1915 novella was published as the First World War raged. "Belgium lies bleeding. Across her level, lush meadows the harsh-shod h…
The Young Colonists
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G. A. Henty
In this book, Henty explores the wars of the British empire in Africa. His sympathies may be entirely with the English (as is our young pro…
What the Bullet Sang
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Bret Harte
LibriVox volunteers bring you 8 recordings of What the Bullet sang by Bret Harte. This was the Weekly Poetry project for May 18th, 2010.
The Reign of George VI
Read by DrPGould
Samuel Madden, Charles Oman and Charles William Chadwick Oman
Imagine a world in which there were no major revolutionary upheavals (the American, French and Russian revolutions did not occur), there was…
In the Clutch of the War-God
Read by Kate Follis
Milo Hastings
In three parts, from Physical Culture magazine, July - September, 1911. In this story, the author warns of the coming of a world war between…
The Red Flower
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Henry van Dyke
LibriVox volunteers bring you 27 recordings of The Red Flower by Henry van Dyke. This was the Weekly Poetry project for March 11, 2012.Dr. H…
The Flag and the Faithful
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William J. Lampton
LibriVox volunteers bring you 12 recordings of The Flag and the Faithful by William J. Lampton. This was the Weekly Poetry project for Janua…
The Non-Stop Stowaway
Read by VoiceOverLeon
Clayton Knight
A story for boys who want to know of the thrills and joys of Aviation. It is written by a war flyer who was a pilot with a squadron at the f…
Lay Down Your Arms
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Bertha Von Suttner
Die Waffen Nieder, in English: Lay Down Your Arms is a fictional biography, which describes four wars from the perspective of a soldier's wi…
For The Freedom Of The Seas
Read by Howard Skyman
Ralph Henry Barbour
It is the dawning of World War One and Nelson Troy is young and enthusiastic. Although America is not yet involved in the war effort he drea…
One Man's Initiation
Read by Mark Leder
John Dos Passos
In this semi-autobiographical work, his first novel, John Dos Passos describes the experiences of young Martin Howe as an ambulance driver, …
The Phantom Regiment
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James Grant
The title and a quick glance at the chapter titles of James Grant's The Phantom Regiment--such as "The Romance of the Month," &quo…
Vitai Lampada
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Sir Henry Newbolt
LibriVox volunteers bring you 10 recordings of Vitai Lampada by Sir Henry Newbolt.'Vitai lampada' is a quotation from De Rerum Natura (On th…
The Royal Regiment
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James Grant
James Grant was a prolific Scottish writer of novels and "novelettes", particularly centered around military life. Included with t…
The Chosin Reservoir Campaign
Read by Aaron Bennett
Lynn Montross
“Where do we go from here?” would hardly have been an oversimplified summary of the questions confronting UN leaders when it became apparent…
All Else Is Folly
Read by KevinS
Peregrine Acland
This novel, published in 1929, more than a decade after the close of the First World War, is an insightful and disturbing view of a Canadian…
The Shadowy Thing
Read by Thomas A. Copeland
H. B. Drake
A tale of spiritualism cannot easily win a willing suspension of disbelief in the world of a country squire, in which Dick Bellew has grown …
Captain Billy's Whiz Bang
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W. H. Fawcett
"Captain Billy's Whiz Bang" was an iconic magazine of wit and humor launched by W.H. Fawcett in 1919. Each 64-page issue was packe…
North by Night
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Peter Burchard
This story opens on St. Helena Island in July 1863. It is fiction but the battle and prison experiences of Lieutenant Timothy Bradford are b…