Gunpowder: The History and Legacy of the Explosive that Modernized Warfare: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Gunpowder: The History and Legacy of the Explosive that Modernized Warfare audiobook runs 1.8 hours unabridged, narrated by Colin Fluxman (about 1.2 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
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Based on 1.8 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
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| 30 min / day | 4 days |
| 1 hour / day | 2 days |
| 2 hours / day | 1 day |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 2 days |
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What our data says
- At 1.8 hours, it is shorter than 86% of the 7,179 World audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Colin Fluxman
Colin Fluxman narrates 269 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 639 hours in all.
- The Culper Ring: The History and Legacy of the Revolutionary War's Most Famous Spy Ring
- The Battle of Vienna (1683): The History and Legacy of the Decisive Conflict between the Ottoman Turkish Empire and Holy Roman Empire
- The Vandals: The History and Legacy of Antiquity's Most Famous Barbarians
- Ur: The History and Legacy of the Ancient Sumerian Capital
- The Battle of Leyte Gulf: The History and Legacy of World War II's Largest Naval Battle
About as long, on the World shelf
152 World audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
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- The People Speak: American Voices, Some Famous, Some Little Known
- Narrative of the Captivity and Restoration of Mrs. Mary Rowlandson
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- Courage Is Contagious: And Other Reasons to Be Grateful for Michelle Obama
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
Gunpowder: The History and Legacy of the Explosive that Modernized Warfare is an audiobook by Charles River Editors: a 1.8-hour unabridged recording, read by Colin Fluxman, released April 29, 2021, on the World and Asia shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 1.8 hrs
- Narrated by
- Colin Fluxman
- Released
- April 29, 2021
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- World, Asia
- ISBN
- 9781664968004
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How long is the Gunpowder: The History and Legacy of the Explosive that Modernized Warfare audiobook?
Gunpowder: The History and Legacy of the Explosive that Modernized Warfare runs 1.8 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 1.2 hours.
Is the Gunpowder: The History and Legacy of the Explosive that Modernized Warfare audiobook free?
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Who narrates Gunpowder: The History and Legacy of the Explosive that Modernized Warfare?
Gunpowder: The History and Legacy of the Explosive that Modernized Warfare is narrated by Colin Fluxman.