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How long does it take to read The Decisive Wars of History?

B. H. Liddell Hart

The Decisive Wars of History by B. H. Liddell Hart takes about 7 hours 42 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.

About 7 hours 42 minutes

A weekend read

First published 1929. 420 pages, about 115,500 words.

16 days at 30 minutes a day

Estimate based on 275 words per page.

At other speeds

Slow, 150 words a minute 12 hours 50 minutes
Average, 250 words a minute 7 hours 42 minutes
Fast, 400 words a minute 4 hours 49 minutes

The page count is the median across 29 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.

About the book

First published under title The Decisive Wars of History; later, Strategy: The indirect approach.

Subjects: Military History, Strategy, Histoire militaire, Estrategia, Stratégie, Guerrilla warfare

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