Seizing the Enigma: The Race to Break the German U-Boat Codes, 1939–1943: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Seizing the Enigma: The Race to Break the German U-Boat Codes, 1939–1943 audiobook runs 13.5 hours unabridged, narrated by Bernard Mayes (about 9 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 13.5 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 27 days |
| 1 hour / day | 14 days |
| 2 hours / day | 7 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 9 days |
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Part of The Audiobook Finish-Time Calculator: the same instrument for any audiobook we measure.
What our data says
- At 13.5 hours, it runs longer than 76% of the 4,743 Military (History) audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Bernard Mayes
Bernard Mayes narrates 21 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 524 hours in all.
About as long, on the Military (History) shelf
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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
Seizing the Enigma: The Race to Break the German U-Boat Codes, 1939–1943 is an audiobook by David Kahn: a 13.5-hour unabridged recording, read by Bernard Mayes, released May 4, 2012, on the Military (History) shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 13.5 hrs
- Narrated by
- Bernard Mayes
- Released
- May 4, 2012
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Military (History)
- ISBN
- 9781483054070
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the Seizing the Enigma: The Race to Break the German U-Boat Codes, 1939–1943 audiobook?
Seizing the Enigma: The Race to Break the German U-Boat Codes, 1939–1943 runs 13.5 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 9 hours.
Is the Seizing the Enigma: The Race to Break the German U-Boat Codes, 1939–1943 audiobook free?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates Seizing the Enigma: The Race to Break the German U-Boat Codes, 1939–1943?
Seizing the Enigma: The Race to Break the German U-Boat Codes, 1939–1943 is narrated by Bernard Mayes.
Is Seizing the Enigma: The Race to Break the German U-Boat Codes, 1939–1943 worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 9 hours, saving 4.5 hours.