The Cheka: The History of the Soviet Agency that Eventually Became the KGB: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Cheka: The History of the Soviet Agency that Eventually Became the KGB runs 1.7 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Steve Knupp (about 1.1 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 1.7 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 4 days |
| 1 hour / day | 2 days |
| 2 hours / day | 1 day |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 2 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 1.7 hours, it is shorter than 87% of the 20,247 History audiobooks in our catalog.
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Steve Knupp narrates 114 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 390 hours in all.
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About as long, on the History shelf
526 History 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
The Cheka: The History of the Soviet Agency that Eventually Became the KGB is an audiobook by Charles River Editors: a 1.7-hour unabridged recording, read by Steve Knupp, released April 24, 2024, on the History shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 1.7 hrs
- Narrated by
- Steve Knupp
- Released
- April 24, 2024
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- History
- ISBN
- 9798882342899
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Cheka: The History of the Soviet Agency that Eventually Became the KGB as an audiobook?
The Cheka: The History of the Soviet Agency that Eventually Became the KGB runs 1.7 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 1.1 hours.
Is The Cheka: The History of the Soviet Agency that Eventually Became the KGB free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Cheka: The History of the Soviet Agency that Eventually Became the KGB?
The Cheka: The History of the Soviet Agency that Eventually Became the KGB is narrated by Steve Knupp.