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'Hitler's War' by Harry Turtledove - Book Club Discussion Questions

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Hitler’s War by Harry Turtledove joins the crowded field of "what if" tales about World War II. Use these book club discussion questions on Hitler's War to lead your reading group into Turtledove's historical fiction novel.

Spoiler Warning: These book club discussion questions on Hitler's War by Harry Turtledove reveal important details about the book. Finish the book before reading on.

  1. What is the novel’s first historical break?
  2. How relevant do you find the changed Spanish Civil War to the overall story?
  3. Do you believe Chamberlain’s reaction to Hitler’s Czech demands?
  4. Why did Soviets come to the Czechs’ aid?
  5. What do you think of the altered invasion of France?
  6. Why are other countries that Germany conquered in real life such as Denmark and Norway ignored?
  7. What do you think about the Japanese Soviet border conflict?
  8. Which characters do you enjoy?
  9. What do you think about the German purges?
  10. Should this book turn into a series, and if so, what would you like to see happen?
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