Gebeurtenissen in boeken voor mabroms

Amerikaanse Revolutie

• The book of negroes door Lawrence Hill (1775)

Battle of Laverstoke

• Watership Down door Richard Adams

Black Sox Scandal

• The Great Gatsby door F. Scott Fitzgerald (1919)

Bloomsday

• Ulysses door James Joyce (1904-06-14)

Bombardement van Dresden

• Slaughterhouse-Five: A Novel door Kurt Vonnegut (1945)

Cuba Crisis

• Underworld door Don Delillo (1962)

Dekolonisatie van India

• Midnight's Children door Salman Rushdie (1947-08-15)

Derrtigjarige Oorlog

• Tyll: A Novel door Daniel Kehlmann (1618-1648)

Destruction of Sandleford Warren

• Watership Down door Richard Adams

Drooglegging in de VS

• The Great Gatsby door F. Scott Fitzgerald (1920 ∙ 1933)

Eerste Wereldoorlog

• Demian: Die Geschichte von Emil Sinclairs Jugend door Hermann Hesse
• Radetzky March door Joseph Roth
• War and Turpentine: A novel door Stefan Hertmans
• Stoner (New York Review Books Classics) door John Williams (1918)
• Regeneration door Pat Barker (1917)
• The Ghost Road (William Abrahams) door Pat Barker (1918)

Franse invasie in Rusland

• War and Peace (Oxford World's Classics) door Leo Tolstoy (1812)

Franse Revolutie

• The Red and the Black (Penguin Classics) door Stendhal
• The Persecution and Assassination of Jean-Paul Marat As Performed by the Inmates of the Asylum of Charenton Under the Direction of The Marquis de Sade (or Marat Sade) door Peter Weiss (1789)

Huwelijk van Charles and Diana

• Money door Martin Amis (1981)

Irak Oorlog

• The Yellow Birds: A Novel door Kevin Powers

Iran-Contra Affaire

• A Prayer for Owen Meany: A Novel door John Irving (1985 ∙ 1990)

Jazz Age

• The Great Gatsby door F. Scott Fitzgerald (1920 ∙ 1929)

Koude Oorlog

• The Spy Who Came In from the Cold door John le Carre
• Underworld door Don Delillo

Libanese Burgeroorlog

• Beirut Blues door Hanan al-Shaykh

Moord op John F. Kennedy

• A Prayer for Owen Meany: A Novel door John Irving ([1963])

Napoleontische Oorlogen

• War and Peace (Oxford World's Classics) door Leo Tolstoy

Praagse Lente

• The Unbearable Lightness of Being door Milan Kundera (1968)

Russische Revolutie

• A Gentleman in Moscow: A Novel door Amor Towles

Siege of Watership Down

• Watership Down door Richard Adams

Slag bij Borodino

• War and Peace (Oxford World's Classics) door Leo Tolstoy

Soviet occupation of Czechoslovakia

• The Unbearable Lightness of Being door Milan Kundera (1968)

Spaanse Burgeroorlog

• For Whom the Bell Tolls door Ernest Hemingway (1939)
• Homage to Catalonia door George Orwell (1939)
• In the Night of Time door Antonio Muñoz Molina (1939)

Tweede Libanon Oorlog

• To the End of the Land door David Grossman

Tweede Wereldoorlog

• The Book Thief door Markus Zusak
• The Kindly Ones door Jonathan Littell
• Slaughterhouse-Five: A Novel door Kurt Vonnegut
• The Unwomanly Face of War: An Oral History of Women in World War II door Svetlana Alexievich
• The English Patient door Michael Ondaatje (1945)
• HHhH: A Novel door Laurent Binet (1945)
• Stoner (New York Review Books Classics) door John Williams (1945)

Vietnam Oorlog

• The Things They Carried door Tim O'Brien

Vietnamoorlog

• Dog Soldiers door Robert Stone
• Matterhorn: A Novel of the Vietnam War door Karl Marlantes
• A Prayer for Owen Meany: A Novel door John Irving (1959 ∙ 1975)

Warsaw Ghetto Uprising

• Mila 18 door Leon Uris (1943)

WO-I

• The Great Gatsby door F. Scott Fitzgerald (1914 ∙ 1918)

WO-II

• Life and Fate door Vasily Grossman (1945)

World War I

• A Farewell to Arms door Ernest Hemingway

World War II

• Mila 18 door Leon Uris