How Long to Read Island Fortress

How Long Does it Take to Read Island Fortress?

It takes the average reader 9 hours and 56 minutes to read Island Fortress by Norman Longmate

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

Description

The British Isles, it is often believed, have not been invaded for nearly a thousand years. In fact, as Norman Longmate reveals in this highly entertaining book (the successor to his acclaimed Defending the Island), foreign soldiers have landed on British soil on many occasions.In this definitive study of a long-neglected subject Norman Longmate make constant use of original sources, including contemporary eyewitness accounts. These are woven into an enthralling narrative, packed with fact - about weapons, ships, armies and fortresses - spiced with anecdote, and ranging over international and political as well as military and naval history. The result is above all an exciting story, which shows how, against all the odds, the British people managed to retain their freedom from the days of James I to those of George VI.

How long is Island Fortress?

Island Fortress by Norman Longmate is 592 pages long, and a total of 149,184 words.

This makes it 200% the length of the average book. It also has 182% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Island Fortress Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 13 hours and 35 minutes to read Island Fortress aloud.

What Reading Level is Island Fortress?

Island Fortress 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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