It takes the average reader 8 hours and 26 minutes to read Hold High the Torch by Kenneth Condit
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Hold High the Torch, first published in 1960, is a history of the distinguished USMC 4th Marine Regiment. Prior to World War II, the 4th Marines saw service in a number of regional conflicts-including the Dominican Republic and in China. With the outbreak of the Second World War, the Regiment took part in the beach defense of Corregidor. With the surrender of Allied Forces in the Philippines, the survivors became prisoners of war and the Regiment ceased to exist. On February 1, 1944, the Regiment was reactivated on Guadalcanal, seeing action on Guam and Okinawa, and with the surrender of Japan, the Regiment took part in the occupation of the country. Included are numerous maps, 32 pages of photographs, a chronology, list of regimental awards, medal of honor citations, and index.
Hold High the Torch by Kenneth Condit is 502 pages long, and a total of 126,504 words.
This makes it 169% the length of the average book. It also has 155% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 11 hours and 31 minutes to read Hold High the Torch aloud.
Hold High the Torch is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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