How long does it take to read Parachute Infantry?
an American paratrooper's memoir of D-day and the fall of the Third Reich
David Kenyon Webster, David Webster
Parachute Infantry by David Kenyon Webster, David Webster takes about 8 hours 48 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 8 hours 48 minutes
A week or two of reading
First published 2008. 480 pages, about 132,000 words.
18 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 14 hours 40 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 8 hours 48 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 5 hours 30 minutes |
The page count is the median across 4 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
In a memoir of life as a paratrooper during World War II, the author draws on the letters he sent home and personal reminiscences to offer vivid portraits of his fellow soldiers and the harsh realities and tragedies of war.
Subjects: United States, Military History, Campaigns, American Personal narratives, Soldiers, Personal narratives
