How Long to Read The Bay of Pigs

How Long Does it Take to Read The Bay of Pigs?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 22 minutes to read The Bay of Pigs by Howard Jones

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

Description

In The Bay of Pigs, Howard Jones provides a concise, incisive, and dramatic account of the disastrous attempt to overthrow Castro in April 1961. Drawing on recently declassified CIA documents, Jones deftly examines the train of missteps and self-deceptions that led to the invasion of U.S.-trained exiles at the Bay of Pigs. Ignoring warnings from the ambassador to Cuba, the Eisenhower administration put in motion an operation that proved nearly unstoppable even after the inauguration of John F. Kennedy. The CIA and Pentagon, meanwhile, both voiced confidence in the outcome of the invasion,...

How long is The Bay of Pigs?

The Bay of Pigs by Howard Jones is 256 pages long, and a total of 65,536 words.

This makes it 86% the length of the average book. It also has 80% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Bay of Pigs Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 58 minutes to read The Bay of Pigs aloud.

What Reading Level is The Bay of Pigs?

The Bay of Pigs 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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