It takes the average reader and 20 minutes to read Going Free by Hampton Sides
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
From Hampton Sides’s Ghost Soldiers, a gripping narrative of World War II POWs on the brink of freedom. The men of Cabanatuan had been held by the Japanese since the Bataan Death March, in increasingly dire circumstances. With the war turning in the Americans’ favor, the POWs worried that their captors would murder them all in the frenzy of an all-out withdrawal. Then one day in early January, 1945, the prison guards simply left. For a brief moment the haggard survivors of Cabanatuan were given the keys to their prison, though swift death was promised to anyone who dared leave. The prisoners...
Going Free by Hampton Sides is 20 pages long, and a total of 5,000 words.
This makes it 7% the length of the average book. It also has 6% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes and 27 minutes to read Going Free aloud.
Going Free is suitable for students ages 8 and up.
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