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Operation Columba--The Secret Pigeon Service: The Untold Story of World War II Resistance in Europe by Gordon Corera

Operation Columba--The Secret Pigeon Service: The Untold Story of World War II Resistance in Europe: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Operation Columba--The Secret Pigeon Service: The Untold Story of World War II Resistance in Europe audiobook runs 9.6 hours unabridged, narrated by Derek Perkins (about 6.4 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

9.6listening hrs
Military (History)store shelf
2018released
Free for new listeners

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What our data says

  • At 9.6 hours, it is shorter than 51% of the 4,743 Military (History) 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

Operation Columba--The Secret Pigeon Service: The Untold Story of World War II Resistance in Europe is an audiobook by Gordon Corera: a 9.6-hour unabridged recording, read by Derek Perkins, released October 16, 2018, on the Military (History) shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
9.6 hrs
Narrated by
Derek Perkins
Released
October 16, 2018
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Military (History)
ISBN
9780062876324

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Operation Columba--The Secret Pigeon Service: The Untold Story of World War II Resistance in Europe audiobook?

Operation Columba--The Secret Pigeon Service: The Untold Story of World War II Resistance in Europe runs 9.6 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 6.4 hours.

Is the Operation Columba--The Secret Pigeon Service: The Untold Story of World War II Resistance in Europe audiobook free?

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Who narrates Operation Columba--The Secret Pigeon Service: The Untold Story of World War II Resistance in Europe?

Operation Columba--The Secret Pigeon Service: The Untold Story of World War II Resistance in Europe is narrated by Derek Perkins.