How Long to Read Operation Overflight

By Francis Gary Powers

How Long Does it Take to Read Operation Overflight?

It takes the average reader 6 hours and 35 minutes to read Operation Overflight by Francis Gary Powers

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

Description

In this new edition of his classic 1970 memoir about the notorious U-2 incident, pilot Francis Gary Powers reveals the full story of what actually happened in the most sensational espionage case in Cold War history. After surviving the shoot-down of his reconnaissance plane and his capture on May 1, 1960, Powers endured sixty-one days of rigorous interrogation by the KGB, a public trial, a conviction for espionage, and the start of a ten-year sentence. After nearly two years, the U.S. government obtained his release from prison in a dramatic exchange for convicted Soviet spy Rudolph Abel. The...

How long is Operation Overflight?

Operation Overflight by Francis Gary Powers is 392 pages long, and a total of 98,784 words.

This makes it 132% the length of the average book. It also has 121% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Operation Overflight Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 8 hours and 59 minutes to read Operation Overflight aloud.

What Reading Level is Operation Overflight?

Operation Overflight 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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