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How long does it take to read The Meaning of Hitler?

Sebastian Haffner

The Meaning of Hitler by Sebastian Haffner takes about 3 hours 14 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.

About 3 hours 14 minutes

A weekend read

First published 1978. 176 pages, about 48,400 words.

7 days at 30 minutes a day

Estimate based on 275 words per page.

At other speeds

Slow, 150 words a minute 5 hours 23 minutes
Average, 250 words a minute 3 hours 14 minutes
Fast, 400 words a minute 2 hours 1 minute

The page count is the median across 26 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.

About the book

A noted German journalist explains why Hitler's campaign to transform the crippled republic of the 1930s into a military and industrial power convinced Germans at all levels of society that he was the nation's savior.

Subjects: Heads of state, Biography, Biographies, Chefs d'État, Holocaust

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