Dresden: The Fire and Darkness. The definitive history of the famous WW2 bombing: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Dresden: The Fire and Darkness. The definitive history of the famous WW2 bombing audiobook runs 13.8 hours unabridged, narrated by Leighton Pugh (about 9.2 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 13.8 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 28 days |
| 1 hour / day | 14 days |
| 2 hours / day | 7 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 10 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 13.8 hours, it runs longer than 79% of the 7,179 World audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Leighton Pugh
Leighton Pugh narrates 210 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 2,436 hours in all.
About as long, on the World shelf
834 World 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
Dresden: The Fire and Darkness. The definitive history of the famous WW2 bombing is an audiobook by Sinclair McKay: a 13.8-hour unabridged recording, read by Leighton Pugh, released February 6, 2020, on the World and Military (History) shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 13.8 hrs
- Narrated by
- Leighton Pugh
- Released
- February 6, 2020
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- World, Military (History), Europe
- ISBN
- 9780241454091
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the Dresden: The Fire and Darkness. The definitive history of the famous WW2 bombing audiobook?
Dresden: The Fire and Darkness. The definitive history of the famous WW2 bombing runs 13.8 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 9.2 hours.
Is the Dresden: The Fire and Darkness. The definitive history of the famous WW2 bombing audiobook free?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates Dresden: The Fire and Darkness. The definitive history of the famous WW2 bombing?
Dresden: The Fire and Darkness. The definitive history of the famous WW2 bombing is narrated by Leighton Pugh.
Is Dresden: The Fire and Darkness. The definitive history of the famous WW2 bombing worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 9.2 hours, saving 4.6 hours.