How Long to Read Crimes of Obedience

How Long Does it Take to Read Crimes of Obedience?

It takes the average reader 7 hours and 1 minute to read Crimes of Obedience by Herbert C. Kelman

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

Description

Sergeant William Calley's defense of his behavior in the My Lai massacre and the widespread public support for his argument that he was merely obeying orders from a superior and was not personally culpable led Herbert C. Kelman and V. Lee Hamilton to investigate the attitudes toward responsibility and authority that underlie "crimes of obedience"--not only in military circumstances like My Lai but as manifested in Watergate, the Iran-Contra scandal, and the Kurt Waldheim affair. Their book is an ardent plea for the right and obligation of citizens to resist illegal and immoral orders from...

How long is Crimes of Obedience?

Crimes of Obedience by Herbert C. Kelman is 408 pages long, and a total of 105,264 words.

This makes it 138% the length of the average book. It also has 129% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Crimes of Obedience Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 9 hours and 35 minutes to read Crimes of Obedience aloud.

What Reading Level is Crimes of Obedience?

Crimes of Obedience is suitable for students ages 12 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.

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