How Long to Read The Day We Lost the H-Bomb

By Barbara Moran

How Long Does it Take to Read The Day We Lost the H-Bomb?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 44 minutes to read The Day We Lost the H-Bomb by Barbara Moran

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

Description

In The Day We Lost the H-Bomb, science writer Barbara Moran marshals a wealth of new information and recently declassified material to give the definitive account of the Cold War’s biggest nuclear weapons disaster. On January 17, 1966, a U.S. Air Force B-52 bomber exploded over the sleepy Spanish farming village of Palomares during a routine airborne refueling. The explosion killed seven airmen and scattered the bomber’s payload–four unarmed thermonuclear bombs–across miles of coastline. Three of the rogue H-bombs were recovered quickly. Tracking down the fourth required the largest...

How long is The Day We Lost the H-Bomb?

The Day We Lost the H-Bomb by Barbara Moran 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 Day We Lost the H-Bomb Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 50 minutes to read The Day We Lost the H-Bomb aloud.

What Reading Level is The Day We Lost the H-Bomb?

The Day We Lost the H-Bomb 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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