How Long to Read LIFE World War I

How Long Does it Take to Read LIFE World War I?

It takes the average reader 1 hour and 38 minutes to read LIFE World War I by The Editors of LIFE

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

Description

In 1914, the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand-who was in line for the throne of the Austro-Hungarian Empire-propelled Europe into a war unlike any the world had ever seen. But it would take yet another remarkable series of events for the United States to decide to enter the fray, a century ago in April of 1917. By the time the armistice arrived the following year, empires had fallen and 15 million combatants lay dead. And for the United States, the consequences of the decision to get involved would reverberate throughout would come to be known as the American Century, and still echo today. Includes: How the actions of teenage Bosnian nationalists set the war in motion-and why European leaders could not (or would not) stop it The birth of modern warfare and the brutal results that came with poison gas, airplanes and tanks American leaders facing a future in which isolation is no longer an option How the underprepared U.S. military helped put an end to years of war-and emerged one of the world's great fighting forces Plus: the Versailles Treaty and the League of Nations and how they failed to avert an even more cataclysmic war two decades later

How long is LIFE World War I?

LIFE World War I by The Editors of LIFE is 96 pages long, and a total of 24,576 words.

This makes it 32% the length of the average book. It also has 30% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read LIFE World War I Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 2 hours and 14 minutes to read LIFE World War I aloud.

What Reading Level is LIFE World War I?

LIFE World War I is suitable for students ages 10 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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