The Great Gamble: The Soviet War in Afghanistan: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Great Gamble: The Soviet War in Afghanistan runs 10.1 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Robertson Dean (about 6.7 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 10.1 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 21 days |
| 1 hour / day | 11 days |
| 2 hours / day | 6 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 7 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 10.1 hours, it runs longer than 54% of the 4,743 Military (History) audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Robertson Dean
Robertson Dean narrates 285 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 3,183 hours in all.
About as long, on the Military (History) shelf
781 Military (History) audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
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- Outlaw Platoon: Heroes, Renegades, Infidels, and the Brotherhood of War in Afghanistan
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 Great Gamble: The Soviet War in Afghanistan is an audiobook by Gregory Feifer: a 10.1-hour unabridged recording, read by Robertson Dean, released January 20, 2009, on the Military (History) shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 10.1 hrs
- Narrated by
- Robertson Dean
- Released
- January 20, 2009
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Military (History)
- ISBN
- 9781400180578
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Great Gamble: The Soviet War in Afghanistan as an audiobook?
The Great Gamble: The Soviet War in Afghanistan runs 10.1 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 6.7 hours.
Is The Great Gamble: The Soviet War in Afghanistan free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Great Gamble: The Soviet War in Afghanistan?
The Great Gamble: The Soviet War in Afghanistan is narrated by Robertson Dean.
Is The Great Gamble: The Soviet War in Afghanistan worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 6.7 hours, saving 3.4 hours.