How Long to Read A Long Way Home

How Long Does it Take to Read A Long Way Home?

It takes the average reader 2 hours and 46 minutes to read A Long Way Home by Robert W. Buntin

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

Description

with the 14th Armored Division in WWII's Battle for Europe: New Year's Day, 1945, the huge German counteroffensive that includes the Battle of the Bulge is also rolling over American troops just to the South, one of which is an isolated unit of infantry with the 14th Armored Division: We listened to sporadic shelling and small arms fire from behind our retreat, and after a few minutes of marching became hopeful we would escape our predicament. Our column was moving along the ridge closer to the road when our hopes were suddenly dashed. I think there were between thirty and forty of us making up a single file column. I was about in the middle of the group and thought this was likely the rem-nants of our company. There were several walking wounded and we were all with little or no ammunition. A German contingent of infantry, coming up on our left across the narrow road opened fire. Their machine gun was spraying the column, and I saw several men up front go down. Several in the column took whatever cover they could find and returnedfire, some expending their last rounds. I took cover in a prone position but did not fire, the last clip of eight rounds alreadyin my rifle. A German across the road called for our surrender; twenty or more in the column, some wounded, slowly laid down their weapons and began walking over, hands raised above their heads. Then I spotted a GI to my right front climbing up the side of the mountain. I thought this GI has a better idea and began crawling to my right towards the foot of the mountain, to maybe catch up with him. ...

How long is A Long Way Home?

A Long Way Home by Robert W. Buntin is 164 pages long, and a total of 41,656 words.

This makes it 55% the length of the average book. It also has 51% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read A Long Way Home Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours and 47 minutes to read A Long Way Home aloud.

What Reading Level is A Long Way Home?

A Long Way Home is suitable for students ages 10 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

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