It takes the average reader 2 hours and 34 minutes to read The Birth of the RAF, 1918 by Richard Overy
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"The birth of the Royal Air Force during World War I marked a pivotal moment in modern military and political history. With Europe's western front frozen in a bloody stalemate of trench warfare, both sides sought some means of directly attacking enemy resources and morale. The new technologies of air power were used at first for reconnaissance of enemy positions for artillery strikes. By 1917 German bombers had begun raids on British cities, including an attack on London that killed hundreds, with eighteen schoolchildren among the casualties. Public outrage in Britain sparked a call for air...
The Birth of the RAF, 1918 by Richard Overy is 149 pages long, and a total of 38,591 words.
This makes it 50% the length of the average book. It also has 47% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours and 30 minutes to read The Birth of the RAF, 1918 aloud.
The Birth of the RAF, 1918 is suitable for students ages 10 and up.
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