How Long to Read Phalanx Against the Divine Wind

By Martin Irons

How Long Does it Take to Read Phalanx Against the Divine Wind?

It takes the average reader 8 hours and 48 minutes to read Phalanx Against the Divine Wind by Martin Irons

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

Description

Merriam Press World War 2 History Series. First Edition 2017. Halsey's Fast Carrier Task Force was the ultimate naval armada during WWII. To protect the carriers squadrons of destroyers were placed in harm's way on the outer flanks of the formation. USS Haynsworth DD700 was one of 9 sister destroyers that formed Squadron 62. They fought in engagements in the South China Sea, Iwo Jima, Tokyo, and Okinawa. They battled Japanese warships, submarines, torpedoes, mines, and planes. On Apr 6, 1945, Kikusui No.1 was initiated, the largest kamikaze attack of WWII. The Haynsworth was the first warship struck. For the Fifth Fleet, it was a fight for survival against nearly 700 enemy planes in an epic battle that spanned 30 hours. Phalanx Against the Divine Wind contains possibly the last first-hand accounts of kamikaze attacks against destroyers. It is a riveting account of young sailors and their warships' struggle for survival during their intense battles against the Japanese in WWII. 292 photos/illus, 7 maps.

How long is Phalanx Against the Divine Wind?

Phalanx Against the Divine Wind by Martin Irons is 516 pages long, and a total of 132,096 words.

This makes it 174% the length of the average book. It also has 161% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Phalanx Against the Divine Wind Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 12 hours and 1 minute to read Phalanx Against the Divine Wind aloud.

What Reading Level is Phalanx Against the Divine Wind?

Phalanx Against the Divine Wind 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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