Stalin and the Scientists: A History of Triumph and Tragedy, 1905-1953: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Stalin and the Scientists: A History of Triumph and Tragedy, 1905-1953 audiobook runs 15.5 hours unabridged, narrated by Tim Bruce (about 10.3 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 15.5 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 31 days |
| 1 hour / day | 16 days |
| 2 hours / day | 8 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 11 days |
You'll finish in – by –
Part of The Audiobook Finish-Time Calculator: the same instrument for any audiobook we measure.
What our data says
- At 15.5 hours, it runs longer than 94% of the 39,028 Non-Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Tim Bruce
Tim Bruce narrates 68 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 614 hours in all.
About as long, on the Non-Fiction shelf
1,651 Non-Fiction audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
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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
Stalin and the Scientists: A History of Triumph and Tragedy, 1905-1953 is an audiobook by Simon Ings: a 15.5-hour unabridged recording, read by Tim Bruce, released February 21, 2017, on the Non-Fiction and History shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 15.5 hrs
- Narrated by
- Tim Bruce
- Released
- February 21, 2017
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Non-Fiction, History
- ISBN
- 9781501949623
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the Stalin and the Scientists: A History of Triumph and Tragedy, 1905-1953 audiobook?
Stalin and the Scientists: A History of Triumph and Tragedy, 1905-1953 runs 15.5 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 10.3 hours.
Is the Stalin and the Scientists: A History of Triumph and Tragedy, 1905-1953 audiobook free?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates Stalin and the Scientists: A History of Triumph and Tragedy, 1905-1953?
Stalin and the Scientists: A History of Triumph and Tragedy, 1905-1953 is narrated by Tim Bruce.
Is Stalin and the Scientists: A History of Triumph and Tragedy, 1905-1953 worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 10.3 hours, saving 5.2 hours.