war story

noun

an account or anecdote concerning one's personal experiences, especially in military combat, during a war.
Informal. a story about hardships, ordeals, or adventures one has undergone.

Origin of war story

First recorded in 1860–65

Words nearby war story

war party, war powers, war production board, war risk insurance, war room, war story, war surplus, war whoop, war zone, war-horse, war-weary

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