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Tom Mangold, Mangold Tom and John Penycate, Mangold, Tom; Penycate, John, John Penycate

The Tunnels of Cu Chi by Tom Mangold, Mangold Tom and John Penycate, Mangold, Tom; Penycate, John, John Penycate takes about 5 hours 31 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.

About 5 hours 31 minutes

A weekend read

First published 1985. 301 pages, about 82,775 words.

12 days at 30 minutes a day

Estimate based on 275 words per page.

At other speeds

Slow, 150 words a minute 9 hours 12 minutes
Average, 250 words a minute 5 hours 31 minutes
Fast, 400 words a minute 3 hours 27 minutes

The page count is the median across 14 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.

About the book

These tunnels, often dug just beneath the feet of the Americans, became the Viet Cong's sanctuaries, barracks, arms factories, theaters, and hospitals--those incredible men in the tunnels.

Subjects: Guerrillas, History, Tunnel warfare, Tunneling, Tunnels, Strategie

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