The Bastard Brigade: The True Story of the Renegade Scientists and Spies Who Sabotaged the Nazi Atomic Bomb: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Bastard Brigade: The True Story of the Renegade Scientists and Spies Who Sabotaged the Nazi Atomic Bomb runs 14.7 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Ben Sullivan (about 9.8 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 14.7 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 30 days |
| 1 hour / day | 15 days |
| 2 hours / day | 8 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 10 days |
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What our data says
- At 14.7 hours, it runs longer than 81% of the 2,461 Military (History) audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Ben Sullivan
Ben Sullivan narrates 7 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 72 hours in all.
- The Icepick Surgeon: Murder, Fraud, Sabotage, Piracy, and Other Dastardly Deeds Perpetrated in the Name of Science
- The Soul of A New Machine
- The Next Pandemic: On the Front Lines Against Humankind's Gravest Dangers
- The Seeds of Life: From Aristotle to da Vinci, from Sharks' Teeth to Frogs' Pants, the Long and Strange Quest to Discover Where Babies Come From
- Caesar's Last Breath: Decoding the Secrets of the Air Around Us
About as long, on the Military (History) shelf
303 Military (History) audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
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- Baa Baa Black Sheep: The True Story of the 'Bad Boy' Hero of the Pacific Theatre and His Famous Black Sheep Squadron
- SOG: The Secret Wars of America's Commandos in Vietnam
- The Nine: The True Story of a Band of Women Who Survived the Worst of Nazi Germany
Computed from 170,512 English-language unabridged audiobooks in The Books Insider catalog (store data read October 21, 2026). Lengths are the store's own running times. Methodology.
About this listen
The Bastard Brigade: The True Story of the Renegade Scientists and Spies Who Sabotaged the Nazi Atomic Bomb is an audiobook by Sam Kean: a 14.7-hour unabridged recording, read by Ben Sullivan, released July 9, 2019, on the Military (History) and Astronomy & Physics shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 14.7 hrs
- Narrated by
- Ben Sullivan
- Released
- July 9, 2019
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Military (History), Astronomy & Physics
- ISBN
- 9781549176050
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Bastard Brigade: The True Story of the Renegade Scientists and Spies Who Sabotaged the Nazi Atomic Bomb as an audiobook?
The Bastard Brigade: The True Story of the Renegade Scientists and Spies Who Sabotaged the Nazi Atomic Bomb runs 14.7 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 9.8 hours.
Is The Bastard Brigade: The True Story of the Renegade Scientists and Spies Who Sabotaged the Nazi Atomic Bomb free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Bastard Brigade: The True Story of the Renegade Scientists and Spies Who Sabotaged the Nazi Atomic Bomb?
The Bastard Brigade: The True Story of the Renegade Scientists and Spies Who Sabotaged the Nazi Atomic Bomb is narrated by Ben Sullivan.
Is The Bastard Brigade: The True Story of the Renegade Scientists and Spies Who Sabotaged the Nazi Atomic Bomb worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 9.8 hours, saving 4.9 hours.