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The Kaiser's Coolies (1930) is an anti-militarist novel by Theodor Plievier. Based on his own experience, it depicts the brutal life of ordinary sailors in the German navy during World War I and the sailors' mutiny of 1917.
Vietnam features Mary McCarthy's travelogues of war-torn Vietnam. The author critically portrays the war, political propaganda, and the dire consequences of the conflict for the civilian population.
The novel Kreni!, written based on true events, tells the story of Operation June Dawn in 1992 and pays tribute to the fallen Croatian defenders through descriptions of the fates of real people and their sacrifice.
Crime (1955) by Ivan Potrč is a historical novella that focuses on the last days of communist illegals Đuro Đaković and Nikola Hećimović, key figures of the Communist Party of Yugoslavia in the period between the two world wars.
In Put u Jajce, Edvard Kocbek provides personal and political testimony about key moments in Yugoslav history. The book is based on Kocbek's memories from the Second World War, especially the trip to Jajce in 1943.
The book documents a century of violence in the American labor movement — from 19th-century mining strikes to bombings and clashes with police — and exposes the brutal background to America's "class war."