A Short History of World War II: The Greatest Conflict in Human History: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, A Short History of World War II: The Greatest Conflict in Human History runs 6.4 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by William Roberts (about 4.3 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 6.4 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 13 days |
| 1 hour / day | 7 days |
| 2 hours / day | 4 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 5 days |
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Part of The Audiobook Finish-Time Calculator: the same instrument for any audiobook we measure.
What our data says
- At 6.4 hours, it is shorter than 72% of the 4,743 Military (History) audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by William Roberts
William Roberts narrates 31 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 283 hours in all.
About as long, on the Military (History) shelf
266 Military (History) audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
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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
A Short History of World War II: The Greatest Conflict in Human History is an audiobook by Nigel Cawthorne: a 6.4-hour unabridged recording, read by William Roberts, released April 7, 2026, on the Military (History) shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 6.4 hrs
- Narrated by
- William Roberts
- Released
- April 7, 2026
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Military (History)
- ISBN
- 9781839405617
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is A Short History of World War II: The Greatest Conflict in Human History as an audiobook?
A Short History of World War II: The Greatest Conflict in Human History runs 6.4 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 4.3 hours.
Is A Short History of World War II: The Greatest Conflict in Human History free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates A Short History of World War II: The Greatest Conflict in Human History?
A Short History of World War II: The Greatest Conflict in Human History is narrated by William Roberts.