How long does it take to read Huế 1968?
Huế 1968 by Mark Bowden, Joe Barrett takes about 11 hours 26 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 11 hours 26 minutes
A week or two of reading
First published 2017. 624 pages, about 171,600 words.
23 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 19 hours 4 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 11 hours 26 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 7 hours 9 minutes |
The page count is the median across 10 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Interviews with participants from both sides of the conflict and materials from Vietnamese and American archives provide multiple points of view on each stage of the Battle of Hue.
Subjects: Battle of Hue, Vietnam War, Urban warfare, Tet Offensive, Military campaigns
