# Once There Was a War

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- Book: [Once There Was a War](https://www.bookquiver.com/john-steinbeck/once-there-was-a-war) ([Once There Was a War.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/john-steinbeck/once-there-was-a-war.md))
- Authors: [John Steinbeck](https://www.bookquiver.com/john-steinbeck)
- Publisher: penguin_classics
- ISBN: 978-01-4310-479-7
- Pages: 208
- Published: 2007-08-28
- Language: en_US
- Binding: Softcover

## Description

A Penguin Classic “Age can never dull this kind of writing,” writes the Chicago Tribune of John Steinbeck’s dispatches from World War II, filed for the New York Herald Tribune in 1943,...