It takes the average reader 3 hours and 30 minutes to read The Secret History of the Roman Roads of Britain by M.C. Bishop
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There have been many books on Britain's Roman roads, but none have considered in any depth their long-term strategic impact. Mike Bishop shows how the road network was vital not only in the Roman strategy of conquest and occupation, but influenced the course of British military history during subsequent ages. The author starts with the pre-Roman origins of the network (many Roman roads being built over prehistoric routes) before describing how the Roman army built, developed, maintained and used it. Then, uniquely, he moves on to the post-Roman history of the roads. He shows how they were...
The Secret History of the Roman Roads of Britain by M.C. Bishop is 210 pages long, and a total of 52,500 words.
This makes it 71% the length of the average book. It also has 64% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 46 minutes to read The Secret History of the Roman Roads of Britain aloud.
The Secret History of the Roman Roads of Britain is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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