It takes the average reader 5 hours and 3 minutes to read Zulu! The Battle for Rorke's Drift 1879 by Edmund Yorke
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Fought on the night of 22/23 January 1879 and immortalised in the film epic Zulu, Rorke's Drift represented one of the most glorious, if subsequently controversial episodes in British military history. For twelve desperate hours, outnumbered by over 25-1, barely 140 British soldiers, based at the remote mission station of Rorke's Drift, South Africa, were locked in a ferocious life or death struggle with over 4000 seasoned warriors of the hitherto victorious Zulu Army - the most powerful indigenous African army. Only hours earlier, in the shadow of the ominous Sphinx-like Isandlwana Crag,...
Zulu! The Battle for Rorke's Drift 1879 by Edmund Yorke is 296 pages long, and a total of 75,776 words.
This makes it 100% the length of the average book. It also has 93% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 54 minutes to read Zulu! The Battle for Rorke's Drift 1879 aloud.
Zulu! The Battle for Rorke's Drift 1879 is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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