How Long to Read The Defence of Duffer's Drift

By Ernest Dunlop Swinton

How Long Does it Take to Read The Defence of Duffer's Drift?

It takes the average reader 1 hour and 12 minutes to read The Defence of Duffer's Drift by Ernest Dunlop Swinton

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

Description

This book presents a fictional account of a young, inexperienced British officer who is ordered to hold a river crossing (Duffer's Drift) with 50 men against a larger Boer force. His failures and eventual success provide lessons learned for contemporary soldiers regarding the concepts of small group tactics. Originally published in Infantry Journal in April 1905.

How long is The Defence of Duffer's Drift?

The Defence of Duffer's Drift by Ernest Dunlop Swinton is 72 pages long, and a total of 18,144 words.

This makes it 24% the length of the average book. It also has 22% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Defence of Duffer's Drift Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 1 hour and 39 minutes to read The Defence of Duffer's Drift aloud.

What Reading Level is The Defence of Duffer's Drift?

The Defence of Duffer's Drift is suitable for students ages 8 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.

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