This is a fictional retelling of some of the war stories my grandfather told me as a kid. It is about Scott Bernard, a Canadian who survives the battle of Diep and spends most of the war in an Oflag, a Nazi prison camp for Allied officers. It is a… Read More

#canada, #matthew-bissonnette, #world-war-2, #oflag, #diep

Al-Ghorfa

by Franklin Rayeski

Short Story / War and Military

April 07, 2018

Shelves: 1

A woman and her children struggling to survive in the midst of war. Read More

#children, #war, #mother, #woman, #short-story

upon the skies

by Tobias Augustus Caesar

Short Story / War and Military

April 04, 2018

Shelves: 1

a short tale of a pilot Read More

#war, #decision, #aeroplane, #short-story

The Sentanced Sniper

by dont judge me

Short Story / War and Military

March 26, 2018

Comments: 1

Shelves: 1

Sniper in WW2 in a unwinable battle against the allies. The Germans suffer a terrible defeat by the hands of the Allies and some routing soldiers get shot in the back. Read More

#war, #wwii, #route, #ww2

Danger Close

by SightThroughStatic

Short Story / War and Military

March 24, 2018

Comments: 1

Shelves: 1

A young soldier stands with his brothers against an enemy charge on his trench. Read More

#poetic, #battle, #warfare, #trench, #world-war-1

The Seventeen

by inferno3000

Short Story / War and Military

March 24, 2018

Comments: 1

Shelves: 1

A short story of some young soldiers. Read More

#seventeen, #inferno3000, #the-seventeen

Shallow Mud

by Tryon Baldwin

Short Story / War and Military

March 22, 2018

Shelves: 1

It was war, It was different than any sport, any humain activity that existed today, It was a barrel of a rifle pointed at another man just waiting to be spent and send the molten hot round bullet into the body and when it exited it also pulled the soul… Read More

#new, #shortstory, #ww1

The Hideout

by Dale Darkling

Short Story / War and Military

March 20, 2018

Shelves: 1

When a genius scientist goes insane, all that stands between sanity and insantiy is a swift stealth bomber attack on the compound. Will they send him to the devil before he does it to others? Read More

#stealth, #stealth-bomber

A place she once called Home

by RONIT BANERJEE

Short Story / War and Military

March 09, 2018

Shelves: 1

#pray-for-syria

Father

by Derpifox

Short Story / War and Military

February 18, 2018

Shelves: 1

Sad Story. Read More

#sad

A Past Life

by Craig Arnold

Short Story / War and Military

February 17, 2018

Shelves: 1

Do you ever get the feeling of Deja Vu? Read More

#war, #normandy, #ww2

Qui Nhon February 1971 - Attack on the International Shell Storage Yard

by REMF MP

Short Story / War and Military

February 17, 2018

Shelves: 1

Vietnamization was a policy of the Richard Nixon administration to end U. S. involvement in the Vietnam War through a program to "expand, equip, and train South Vietnamese forces and assign them an ever-increasing combat role, at the same time steadily reducing the number of U. S. combat soldiers." Essentially,… Read More

#military, #war

Devil May Cry

by anjel1naz

Short Story / War and Military

February 08, 2018

Shelves: 1

Morgan is filthy rich and living in a large loft, in the center of New York City. Only it's seven years after the second civil war and New York is not longer the old New York. Water is more expensive than diamonds to Civilians, while central park is replaced with… Read More

#short-fiction, #original-character

A Life In My Hands

by Ellen Blake

Short Story / War and Military

January 22, 2018

Comments: 3

Shelves: 3

This is a short story about a young boy who was kidnapped and forced to fight for his country. Emem Balewa is a boy of peace, and decides to take matters into his own hands. Read More

#child-soldiers