How Long to Read Fortescue's History of the British Army

By J. W. Fortescue

How Long Does it Take to Read Fortescue's History of the British Army?

It takes the average reader 10 hours and 16 minutes to read Fortescue's History of the British Army by J. W. Fortescue

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

Description

This is the first volume in the classic and most famous history of the British army - that of the Hon. J. W. Fortescue, which is still a bible for army history buffs to this day. Vol. I - from the Battle of Hastings to the end of the Seven Year s War (1713). Includes such famous battles as Robert Bruce s victory over the English at Bannockburn; the triumph of Edward III s longbow firing English at Crecy,; Henry V sd battle against the French ( and the odds) at Agincourt, in 1415; the Earl of Surrey s hard-fought victory over KIng James Scots at Flodden; the battles of the English Civil War; Dunkirk Dunes, Tangiers, and the battles of Marlborough s campaigns - Blenheim, Ramilles, Oudenarde and Malplaquet. The volume also traces the development of European Armies infantry, cavalry and artillery, and the specific changes in Britain during the period.

How long is Fortescue's History of the British Army?

Fortescue's History of the British Army by J. W. Fortescue is 612 pages long, and a total of 154,224 words.

This makes it 207% the length of the average book. It also has 188% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Fortescue's History of the British Army Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 14 hours and 2 minutes to read Fortescue's History of the British Army aloud.

What Reading Level is Fortescue's History of the British Army?

Fortescue's History of the British Army 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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