Casemate Classic War Fiction: Timeless War Stories Retold
Our Casemate Classic War Fiction feature timeless tales of courage, conflict, and camaraderie. These beloved novels rekindle the spirit of classic fiction, blending historical accuracy with compelling storytelling. For new military novels, consider our Casemate Fiction series.
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Pagan
Price: $14.95
ISBN: 9781612004648
Pub Date: 2017-06-05
Format: Paperback
Imprint: Casemate
304 Pages
A thriller by the author of Bretherton and Behind the Lines set in 1930, in which the ghosts of WWI loom large.
The Whistlers' Room
Price: $12.95
ISBN: 9781612004662
Pub Date: 2017-06-05
Format: Paperback
Imprint: Casemate
94 Pages
A vivid and delicate WWI novel set in a German hospital, where soldiers with throat injuries known as ‘the Whistlers’ recover from their injuries.
Forest of the Hanged
Price: $14.95
ISBN: 9781612004686
Pub Date: 2017-06-05
Format: Paperback
Imprint: Casemate
352 Pages
The story of a Romanian soldier in the Austro-Hungarian army in WWI who is forced to confront his own reasons for fighting.
Mr Britling Sees it Through
Price: $15.95
ISBN: 9781612004150
Pub Date: 2016-09-16
Format: Paperback
Imprint: Casemate
444 Pages
A profound and very human account of the early years of the war, told from the perspective of a father rather than combatants, but no less revealing. Mr. Britling lives in the quintessentially English town of Matching's Easy in Essex. He is a great thinker, an essayist, but most of all an optimist. When war arrives he is forced to reassess many of
Pass Guard at Ypres
Price: $14.95
ISBN: 9781612004112
Pub Date: 2016-09-16
Format: Paperback
Imprint: Casemate
242 Pages
A platoon of inexperienced British soldiers crosses to France, and they find themselves at Ypres where the battle-weary Allied troops are dug in, and slaughter surrounds them. With their young, upright officer Freddy Mann, they are soon in the thick of it, with some unable to cope and refusing to go over the top. We see the action through their eye
Roux the Bandit
Price: $12.95
ISBN: 9781612004174
Pub Date: 2016-09-16
Format: Paperback
Imprint: Casemate
112 Pages
This charming short novel tells the story of a man from the Cèvennes Mountains called Roux, who refuses to join the army at the outbreak of war in 1914. Instead, he flees and hides in the hills. The people of the valley condemn his desertion and they hope the police will find his hideout. But as the months and the years go by, and the horrors of th
Behind the Lines
Price: $14.95
ISBN: 9781612004136
Pub Date: 2016-09-16
Format: Paperback
Imprint: Casemate
314 Pages
Behind the Lines is a thriller that follows on from the success of W. F. Morris's first novel, Bretherton: Khaki or Field-Grey? Morris is again concerned with questions of identity, allegiance, chance, concealment, and self-discovery. A subaltern is forced to flee when he accidentally kills an overbearing, taunting fellow officer. He becomes a fugi
Under Fire
Price: $14.95
ISBN: 9781612003825
Pub Date: 2016-06-15
Format: Paperback
Imprint: Casemate
304 Pages
Set in early 1916, this book follows a squad of French volunteer soldiers through the eyes of an unnamed foot soldier, who participates in and also observes the action. It combines soaring, poetic descriptions with the mundane, messy, human reality of soldiers living in their own excrement. Intermingled with details of how they navigate daily life
Pagan
Price: $14.95
ISBN: 9781612004648
Pub Date: 2017-06-05
Format: Paperback
Imprint: Casemate
304 Pages
The Whistlers' Room
Price: $12.95
ISBN: 9781612004662
Pub Date: 2017-06-05
Format: Paperback
Imprint: Casemate
94 Pages
Forest of the Hanged
Price: $14.95
ISBN: 9781612004686
Pub Date: 2017-06-05
Format: Paperback
Imprint: Casemate
352 Pages
Mr Britling Sees it Through
Price: $15.95
ISBN: 9781612004150
Pub Date: 2016-09-16
Format: Paperback
Imprint: Casemate
444 Pages
Pass Guard at Ypres
Price: $14.95
ISBN: 9781612004112
Pub Date: 2016-09-16
Format: Paperback
Imprint: Casemate
242 Pages
Roux the Bandit
Price: $12.95
ISBN: 9781612004174
Pub Date: 2016-09-16
Format: Paperback
Imprint: Casemate
112 Pages
Behind the Lines
Price: $14.95
ISBN: 9781612004136
Pub Date: 2016-09-16
Format: Paperback
Imprint: Casemate
314 Pages
Under Fire
Price: $14.95
ISBN: 9781612003825
Pub Date: 2016-06-15
Format: Paperback
Imprint: Casemate
304 Pages