It takes the average reader 14 hours and 36 minutes to read The Second World War by Martin Gilbert
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
“Mr. Gilbert brings the strongest possible credentials to his history of World War II, and the result is a magisterial work” (The New York Times). In the hands of master historian Martin Gilbert, the complex and compelling story of the Second World War comes to life. This narrative captures the perspectives of leading politicians and war commanders, journalists, civilians, and ordinary soldiers, offering gripping eyewitness accounts of heroism, defeat, suffering, and triumph. This is one of the first historical studies of World War II that describes the Holocaust as an integral part of the...
The Second World War by Martin Gilbert is 856 pages long, and a total of 219,136 words.
This makes it 289% the length of the average book. It also has 268% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 19 hours and 57 minutes to read The Second World War aloud.
The Second World War 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.
The Second World War by Martin Gilbert is sold by several retailers and bookshops. However, Read Time works with Amazon to provide an easier way to purchase books.
To buy The Second World War by Martin Gilbert on Amazon click the button below.
Buy The Second World War on Amazon