It takes the average reader 5 hours and 57 minutes to read Bitter Peleliu by Joseph Wheelan
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
The hard-hitting history of the Pacific War's 'forgotten battle' of Peleliu – a story of intelligence failings and impossible bravery. In late 1944, as a precursor to the invasion of the Philippines, U.S. military analysts decided to seize the small island of Peleliu to ensure that the Japanese airfield there could not threaten the invasion forces. This important new book explores the dramatic story of this 'forgotten' battle and the campaign's strategic failings. Bitter Peleliu reveals how U.S. intelligence officers failed to detect the complex network of caves, tunnels, and pillboxes hidden...
Bitter Peleliu by Joseph Wheelan is 353 pages long, and a total of 89,309 words.
This makes it 119% the length of the average book. It also has 109% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 8 hours and 8 minutes to read Bitter Peleliu aloud.
Bitter Peleliu is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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