How Long to Read Battle Story: Maiwand 1880

How Long Does it Take to Read Battle Story: Maiwand 1880?

It takes the average reader 2 hours and 39 minutes to read Battle Story: Maiwand 1880 by Edmund Yorke

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

Description

The Battle of Maiwand was a key clash in the Second Anglo-Afghan War and one of the most serious defeats of the British Army during the 'Great Game'. British and Indian troops, in an attempt to intercept Afghan forces at the Maiwand Pass, disastrously underestimated the strength of the enemy and were heavily defeated. If you want to understand what happened and why – read Battle Story. Detailed profiles explore the personalities of the British and Afghan leaders, Brigadier General George Burrows and Ayub Khan. Diary extracts and quotes detail the intense fighting and the causes of the British defeat. Maps examine the movements of the British and Afghan forces as they clashed at the Maiwand Pass. Contemporary images place the reader at the forefront of the unfolding action. Orders of battle show the composition of the opposing forces' armies. Packed with fact boxes, this short introduction is the perfect way to explore this crucial battle.

How long is Battle Story: Maiwand 1880?

Battle Story: Maiwand 1880 by Edmund Yorke is 156 pages long, and a total of 39,936 words.

This makes it 53% the length of the average book. It also has 49% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Battle Story: Maiwand 1880 Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours and 38 minutes to read Battle Story: Maiwand 1880 aloud.

What Reading Level is Battle Story: Maiwand 1880?

Battle Story: Maiwand 1880 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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