How Long to Read Attack on Taranto

How Long Does it Take to Read Attack on Taranto?

It takes the average reader 2 hours and 56 minutes to read Attack on Taranto by Thomas P. Lowry

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

Description

On November 11, 1940, 21 slow, canvas-covered British warplanes, launched from the carrier Illustrious, attacked the harbor at the Italian port of Taranto and put most of the Italian navy out of commission. This all-but-forgotten operation, the authors argue, deserves historical recognition as an inspirational precedent for the Japanese raid on Pearl Harbor 13 months later. Taranto demonstrated that battleships in a shallow, heavily defended harbor could be sunk by a handful of torpedo-bombers. That lesson Adm. Isoroku Yamamoto, commander-in-chief of the Japanese fleet, learned well-while the...

How long is Attack on Taranto?

Attack on Taranto by Thomas P. Lowry is 174 pages long, and a total of 44,196 words.

This makes it 59% the length of the average book. It also has 54% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Attack on Taranto Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 1 minute to read Attack on Taranto aloud.

What Reading Level is Attack on Taranto?

Attack on Taranto 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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