
First In: An Insider’s Account of How the CIA Spearheaded the War on Terror in Afghanistan: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the First In: An Insider’s Account of How the CIA Spearheaded the War on Terror in Afghanistan audiobook runs 12.2 hours unabridged, narrated by Joe Barrett (about 8.1 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
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Based on 12.2 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
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| 30 min / day | 25 days |
| 1 hour / day | 13 days |
| 2 hours / day | 7 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 9 days |
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What our data says
- At 12.2 hours, it runs longer than 77% of the 8,990 Current Affairs, Law, & Politics audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Joe Barrett
Joe Barrett narrates 394 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 4,244 hours in all.
About as long, on the Current Affairs, Law, & Politics shelf
1,263 Current Affairs, Law, & Politics 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
First In: An Insider’s Account of How the CIA Spearheaded the War on Terror in Afghanistan is an audiobook by Gary C. Schroen: a 12.2-hour unabridged recording, read by Joe Barrett, released July 20, 2021, on the Current Affairs, Law, & Politics and Military (Biography & Memoir) shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 12.2 hrs
- Narrated by
- Joe Barrett
- Released
- July 20, 2021
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Current Affairs, Law, & Politics, Military (Biography & Memoir), Military (History)
- ISBN
- 9781666133882
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the First In: An Insider’s Account of How the CIA Spearheaded the War on Terror in Afghanistan audiobook?
First In: An Insider’s Account of How the CIA Spearheaded the War on Terror in Afghanistan runs 12.2 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 8.1 hours.
Is the First In: An Insider’s Account of How the CIA Spearheaded the War on Terror in Afghanistan audiobook free?
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Who narrates First In: An Insider’s Account of How the CIA Spearheaded the War on Terror in Afghanistan?
First In: An Insider’s Account of How the CIA Spearheaded the War on Terror in Afghanistan is narrated by Joe Barrett.
Is First In: An Insider’s Account of How the CIA Spearheaded the War on Terror in Afghanistan worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 8.1 hours, saving 4.1 hours.