Gangsters of Capitalism: Smedley Butler, the Marines, and the Making and Breaking of America's Empire: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Gangsters of Capitalism: Smedley Butler, the Marines, and the Making and Breaking of America's Empire audiobook runs 14.7 hours unabridged, narrated by Adam Barr (about 9.8 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
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| 2 hours / day | 8 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 10 days |
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What our data says
- At 14.7 hours, it runs longer than 87% of the 8,990 Current Affairs, Law, & Politics audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Adam Barr
Adam Barr narrates 210 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 2,085 hours in all.
About as long, on the Current Affairs, Law, & Politics shelf
711 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
Gangsters of Capitalism: Smedley Butler, the Marines, and the Making and Breaking of America's Empire is an audiobook by Jonathan M. Katz: a 14.7-hour unabridged recording, read by Adam Barr, released January 18, 2022, on the Current Affairs, Law, & Politics and The Americas shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 14.7 hrs
- Narrated by
- Adam Barr
- Released
- January 18, 2022
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Current Affairs, Law, & Politics, The Americas
- ISBN
- 9781250839541
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How long is the Gangsters of Capitalism: Smedley Butler, the Marines, and the Making and Breaking of America's Empire audiobook?
Gangsters of Capitalism: Smedley Butler, the Marines, and the Making and Breaking of America's Empire runs 14.7 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 9.8 hours.
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Who narrates Gangsters of Capitalism: Smedley Butler, the Marines, and the Making and Breaking of America's Empire?
Gangsters of Capitalism: Smedley Butler, the Marines, and the Making and Breaking of America's Empire is narrated by Adam Barr.
Is Gangsters of Capitalism: Smedley Butler, the Marines, and the Making and Breaking of America's Empire worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 9.8 hours, saving 4.9 hours.