The Cold War: A New History: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Cold War: A New History runs 9.8 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Jay Gregory and Alan Sklar (about 6.6 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 9.8 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 20 days |
| 1 hour / day | 10 days |
| 2 hours / day | 5 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 7 days |
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What our data says
- At 9.8 hours, it runs longer than 54% of the 7,179 World audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Alan Sklar
Alan Sklar narrates 147 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 1,402 hours in all.
- The Serial Killer Whisperer: How One Man's Tragedy Helped Unlock the Deadliest Secrets of the World's Most Terrifying Killers
- The Ghost Map
- Mind Wide Open: Your Brain and the Neuroscience of Everyday Life
- China, Inc.: How the Rise of the Next Superpower Challenges America and the World
- Think BIG and Kick Ass in Business and Life
About as long, on the World shelf
1,148 World audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
- Talking to Strangers: What We Should Know about the People We Don't Know
- Anne Frank: The Diary of a Young Girl: The Definitive Edition
- Prisoners of Geography: Ten Maps That Explain Everything About the World
- The History of the Vikings: Norse Sagas, Medieval Marauders, and Far-flung Settlements
- The Storm Before the Storm: The Beginning of the End of the Roman Republic
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 Cold War: A New History is an audiobook by John Lewis Gaddis: a 9.8-hour unabridged recording, read by Jay Gregory and Alan Sklar, released December 12, 2005, on the World and The Americas shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 9.8 hrs
- Narrated by
- Jay Gregory, Alan Sklar
- Released
- December 12, 2005
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- World, The Americas
- ISBN
- 9781598873757
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Cold War: A New History as an audiobook?
The Cold War: A New History runs 9.8 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 6.6 hours.
Is The Cold War: A New History free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Cold War: A New History?
The Cold War: A New History is narrated by Jay Gregory and Alan Sklar.