How Long to Read 6th Battalion, the Cheshire Regiment in the Great War

How Long Does it Take to Read 6th Battalion, the Cheshire Regiment in the Great War?

It takes the average reader 8 hours and 51 minutes to read 6th Battalion, the Cheshire Regiment in the Great War by John Hartley

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

The 6th Battalion, the Cheshire Regiment, was a prewar Territorial battalion that recruited in the North Cheshire towns of Stockport, Hyde and Stalybridge, together with the Derbyshire town of Glossop. The majority of its part-time soldiers worked in the areas cotton mills and hat making factories. One of the first Territorial battalions to see action in the Great War, it went overseas in November 1914, taking part in the famous Christmas truce a few weeks later.In 1916, it saw major action during the Battle of the Somme. The following year, it suffered heavy casualties during the action around the Belgian town of Ypres, which is often known as the Battle of Passchendaele. In 1918 the Battalion fought to hold off German advances in the spring but, along with the rest of the BEF, was forced to retreat many miles. By the summer of that year the tide had turned and the Cheshire's took part in the final advances that ended the war in November.The story is told from the Battalions formation in 1908 to its disbandment in the 1920s and beyond with details of the Old Comrades Association. Official accounts are supplemented by the mens own words, taken from diaries, letters and newspaper reports.

How long is 6th Battalion, the Cheshire Regiment in the Great War?

6th Battalion, the Cheshire Regiment in the Great War by John Hartley is 517 pages long, and a total of 132,869 words.

This makes it 174% the length of the average book. It also has 162% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read 6th Battalion, the Cheshire Regiment in the Great War Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 12 hours and 6 minutes to read 6th Battalion, the Cheshire Regiment in the Great War aloud.

What Reading Level is 6th Battalion, the Cheshire Regiment in the Great War?

6th Battalion, the Cheshire Regiment in the Great War is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

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