Retribution: The Battle for Japan, 1944-45: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Retribution: The Battle for Japan, 1944-45 audiobook runs 27.7 hours unabridged, narrated by Simon Vance (about 18.4 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 27.7 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 56 days |
| 1 hour / day | 28 days |
| 2 hours / day | 14 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 19 days |
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What our data says
- At 27.7 hours, it runs longer than 99% of the 8,990 Current Affairs, Law, & Politics audiobooks in our catalog.
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Simon Vance narrates 793 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 8,393 hours in all.
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About as long, on the Current Affairs, Law, & Politics shelf
103 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
Retribution: The Battle for Japan, 1944-45 is an audiobook by Max Hastings: a 27.7-hour unabridged recording, read by Simon Vance, released March 18, 2008, on the Current Affairs, Law, & Politics and Military (History) shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 27.7 hrs
- Narrated by
- Simon Vance
- Released
- March 18, 2008
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Current Affairs, Law, & Politics, Military (History), Asia
- ISBN
- 9781415948415
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the Retribution: The Battle for Japan, 1944-45 audiobook?
Retribution: The Battle for Japan, 1944-45 runs 27.7 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 18.4 hours.
Is the Retribution: The Battle for Japan, 1944-45 audiobook free?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates Retribution: The Battle for Japan, 1944-45?
Retribution: The Battle for Japan, 1944-45 is narrated by Simon Vance.
Is Retribution: The Battle for Japan, 1944-45 worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 18.4 hours, saving 9.2 hours.