How Long to Read Deserters of the First World War

By Andrea Hetherington

How Long Does it Take to Read Deserters of the First World War?

It takes the average reader 4 hours to read Deserters of the First World War by Andrea Hetherington

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

Description

The story of First World War deserters who were shot at dawn, then pardoned nearly a century later has often been told, but these 306 soldiers represent a tiny proportion of deserters. More than 80,000 cases of desertion and absence were tried at courts martial on the home front but these soldiers have been ignored. Andrea Hetherington, in this thought-provoking and meticulously researched account, sets the record straight by describing the deserters who disappeared from camps and barracks within Great Britain at an alarming rate. She reveals how they employed a range of survival strategies,...

How long is Deserters of the First World War?

Deserters of the First World War by Andrea Hetherington is 240 pages long, and a total of 60,000 words.

This makes it 81% the length of the average book. It also has 73% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Deserters of the First World War Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 27 minutes to read Deserters of the First World War aloud.

What Reading Level is Deserters of the First World War?

Deserters of the First World War 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.

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

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