It takes the average reader 3 hours and 53 minutes to read Wimbledon, Merton & Morden at War, 1939–45 by Ruth Mansergh
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More than 350 bombs fell on Wimbledon during the Second World War, killing 150 residents and injuring a further 1,071. Around 12,000 houses were damaged and 810 destroyed.Notable people discussed in this fascinating book include Ernest Leonard Harvey, who was onboard HMS Suffolk on the night Bismarck was spotted; Peter Walley, who died when he steered his crashing aircraft away from housing in the area; Pat Reid, Colditz Castle escapee; PoW Ernest Colman's "Wimbledon Variation"; casualties of the Burma-Thailand railway; and the members of the Mitcham Home Guard who were killed when a German...
Wimbledon, Merton & Morden at War, 1939–45 by Ruth Mansergh is 232 pages long, and a total of 58,464 words.
This makes it 78% the length of the average book. It also has 71% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 19 minutes to read Wimbledon, Merton & Morden at War, 1939–45 aloud.
Wimbledon, Merton & Morden at War, 1939–45 is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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