How Long to Read The Alaska Highway in World War II

How Long Does it Take to Read The Alaska Highway in World War II?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 44 minutes to read The Alaska Highway in World War II by Kenneth S. Coates

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

Description

After the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, a fear of invasion swept North America—particularly the West Coast. Immediate steps needed to be taken to defend the Far Northwest. With Canada’s approval, Washington drew up plans for an Alaska Highway to connect Edmonton, Alberta, with Fairbanks, Alaska, and a pipeline to connect oil fields in the Northwest Territories with the Pacific Coast. Between 1942 and 1946, about 40,000 American military and civilian personnel invaded the Canadian Northwest. Where there had been few or no roads, a highway more than 1,500 miles long was built in less than a...

How long is The Alaska Highway in World War II?

The Alaska Highway in World War II by Kenneth S. Coates is 336 pages long, and a total of 86,016 words.

This makes it 113% the length of the average book. It also has 105% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Alaska Highway in World War II Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 50 minutes to read The Alaska Highway in World War II aloud.

What Reading Level is The Alaska Highway in World War II?

The Alaska Highway in World War II 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.

Where Can I Buy The Alaska Highway in World War II?

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