How Long to Read The Shortest History of War

By Gwynne Dyer

How Long Does it Take to Read The Shortest History of War?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 22 minutes to read The Shortest History of War by Gwynne Dyer

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

Description

War has always been a defining feature of human society. This new addition to the Shortest History series explains why we do it—and how we can stop. Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has punctured the longest stretch of peace between major powers since WWII, bringing the horrors of warfare—past, present, and future—to the forefront of readers’ minds. In The Shortest History of War, internationally acclaimed historian Gwynne Dyer adds urgently needed context. Dyer ably charts the evolution of violent conflict: tribal aggression, classical combat, limited war, total war, and cold war—followed by...

How long is The Shortest History of War?

The Shortest History of War by Gwynne Dyer is 256 pages long, and a total of 65,536 words.

This makes it 86% the length of the average book. It also has 80% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Shortest History of War Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 58 minutes to read The Shortest History of War aloud.

What Reading Level is The Shortest History of War?

The Shortest History of 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.

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