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One Minute to Midnight: Kennedy, Khrushchev, and Castro on the Brink of Nuclear War by Michael Dobbs

One Minute to Midnight: Kennedy, Khrushchev, and Castro on the Brink of Nuclear War: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the One Minute to Midnight: Kennedy, Khrushchev, and Castro on the Brink of Nuclear War audiobook runs 16.4 hours unabridged, narrated by Bob Walter (about 10.9 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

16.4listening hrs
Current Affairs, Law, & Politicsstore shelf
2008released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 16.4 hours of listening.

Days to finish One Minute to Midnight: Kennedy, Khrushchev, and Castro on the Brink of Nuclear War at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day33 days
1 hour / day17 days
2 hours / day9 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×11 days

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What our data says

  • At 16.4 hours, it runs longer than 91% of the 8,990 Current Affairs, Law, & Politics 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

One Minute to Midnight: Kennedy, Khrushchev, and Castro on the Brink of Nuclear War is an audiobook by Michael Dobbs: a 16.4-hour unabridged recording, read by Bob Walter, released June 3, 2008, on the Current Affairs, Law, & Politics and Military (History) shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
16.4 hrs
Narrated by
Bob Walter
Released
June 3, 2008
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Current Affairs, Law, & Politics, Military (History), World
ISBN
9781415954584

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the One Minute to Midnight: Kennedy, Khrushchev, and Castro on the Brink of Nuclear War audiobook?

One Minute to Midnight: Kennedy, Khrushchev, and Castro on the Brink of Nuclear War runs 16.4 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 10.9 hours.

Is the One Minute to Midnight: Kennedy, Khrushchev, and Castro on the Brink of Nuclear War audiobook free?

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Who narrates One Minute to Midnight: Kennedy, Khrushchev, and Castro on the Brink of Nuclear War?

One Minute to Midnight: Kennedy, Khrushchev, and Castro on the Brink of Nuclear War is narrated by Bob Walter.

Is One Minute to Midnight: Kennedy, Khrushchev, and Castro on the Brink of Nuclear War worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 10.9 hours, saving 5.5 hours.