How Long to Read The Fires of October: The Planned US Invasion of Cuba During the Missile Crisis of 1962

By Blaine Pardoe

How Long Does it Take to Read The Fires of October: The Planned US Invasion of Cuba During the Missile Crisis of 1962?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 20 minutes to read The Fires of October: The Planned US Invasion of Cuba During the Missile Crisis of 1962 by Blaine Pardoe

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Description

It was the closest we ever came to unleashing the Third World War.... The image of that world was so horrible to contemplate that both sides stepped away from that precipice and opted for peace. Fires of October is the exhilarating military history of the Cuban Missile Crisis exploring in detail the strategic plans implemented by American Armed Forces as they headed towards a catastrophic nuclear collision with Cuba and the USSR. Using recently declassified material, Blaine Pardoe systematically recounts the origins of the crisis, from the Berlin Crisis of 1961 and Cuba s military...

How long is The Fires of October: The Planned US Invasion of Cuba During the Missile Crisis of 1962?

The Fires of October: The Planned US Invasion of Cuba During the Missile Crisis of 1962 by Blaine Pardoe is 260 pages long, and a total of 65,000 words.

This makes it 88% the length of the average book. It also has 79% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Fires of October: The Planned US Invasion of Cuba During the Missile Crisis of 1962 Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 55 minutes to read The Fires of October: The Planned US Invasion of Cuba During the Missile Crisis of 1962 aloud.

What Reading Level is The Fires of October: The Planned US Invasion of Cuba During the Missile Crisis of 1962?

The Fires of October: The Planned US Invasion of Cuba During the Missile Crisis of 1962 is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

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