1939: The History of the Year the World Fell Apart: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the 1939: The History of the Year the World Fell Apart audiobook runs 3.2 hours unabridged, narrated by Jim Walsh (about 2.1 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 3.2 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 7 days |
| 1 hour / day | 4 days |
| 2 hours / day | 2 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 3 days |
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What our data says
- At 3.2 hours, it is shorter than 83% of the 4,743 Military (History) audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Jim Walsh
Jim Walsh narrates 146 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 608 hours in all.
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About as long, on the Military (History) shelf
160 Military (History) audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
Computed from 409,794 English-language unabridged audiobooks in The Books Insider catalog (store data read November 3, 2026). Lengths are the store's own running times. Methodology.
About this listen
1939: The History of the Year the World Fell Apart is an audiobook by Charles River Editors: a 3.2-hour unabridged recording, read by Jim Walsh, released February 3, 2025, on the Military (History) and Europe shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 3.2 hrs
- Narrated by
- Jim Walsh
- Released
- February 3, 2025
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Military (History), Europe
- ISBN
- 9798347847334
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the 1939: The History of the Year the World Fell Apart audiobook?
1939: The History of the Year the World Fell Apart runs 3.2 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 2.1 hours.
Is the 1939: The History of the Year the World Fell Apart audiobook free?
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Who narrates 1939: The History of the Year the World Fell Apart?
1939: The History of the Year the World Fell Apart is narrated by Jim Walsh.