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Arsenals of Folly: The Making of the Nuclear Arms Race by Richard Rhodes

Arsenals of Folly: The Making of the Nuclear Arms Race: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Arsenals of Folly: The Making of the Nuclear Arms Race audiobook runs 14.2 hours unabridged, narrated by Robertson Dean (about 9.5 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

14.2listening hrs
Military (History)store shelf
2007released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 14.2 hours of listening.

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30 min / day29 days
1 hour / day15 days
2 hours / day8 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×10 days

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What our data says

  • At 14.2 hours, it runs longer than 79% of the 4,743 Military (History) audiobooks in our catalog.

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

Arsenals of Folly: The Making of the Nuclear Arms Race is an audiobook by Richard Rhodes: a 14.2-hour unabridged recording, read by Robertson Dean, released October 9, 2007, on the Military (History) shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
14.2 hrs
Narrated by
Robertson Dean
Released
October 9, 2007
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Military (History)
ISBN
9781415943304

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Arsenals of Folly: The Making of the Nuclear Arms Race audiobook?

Arsenals of Folly: The Making of the Nuclear Arms Race runs 14.2 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 9.5 hours.

Is the Arsenals of Folly: The Making of the Nuclear Arms Race audiobook free?

Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.

Who narrates Arsenals of Folly: The Making of the Nuclear Arms Race?

Arsenals of Folly: The Making of the Nuclear Arms Race is narrated by Robertson Dean.

Is Arsenals of Folly: The Making of the Nuclear Arms Race worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 9.5 hours, saving 4.7 hours.