The Great Halifax Explosion: A World War I Story of Treachery, Tragedy, and Extraordinary Heroism: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Great Halifax Explosion: A World War I Story of Treachery, Tragedy, and Extraordinary Heroism runs 10.6 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Johnny Heller (about 7.1 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 10.6 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 22 days |
| 1 hour / day | 11 days |
| 2 hours / day | 6 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 8 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 10.6 hours, it runs longer than 58% of the 4,743 Military (History) audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Johnny Heller
Johnny Heller narrates 569 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 3,574 hours in all.
About as long, on the Military (History) shelf
766 Military (History) audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
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- The Operator: Firing the Shots that Killed Osama bin Laden and My Years as a SEAL Team Warrior
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- 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 Great Halifax Explosion: A World War I Story of Treachery, Tragedy, and Extraordinary Heroism is an audiobook by John U. Bacon: a 10.6-hour unabridged recording, read by Johnny Heller, released November 7, 2017, on the Military (History) shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 10.6 hrs
- Narrated by
- Johnny Heller
- Released
- November 7, 2017
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Military (History)
- ISBN
- 9780062695758
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Great Halifax Explosion: A World War I Story of Treachery, Tragedy, and Extraordinary Heroism as an audiobook?
The Great Halifax Explosion: A World War I Story of Treachery, Tragedy, and Extraordinary Heroism runs 10.6 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 7.1 hours.
Is The Great Halifax Explosion: A World War I Story of Treachery, Tragedy, and Extraordinary Heroism free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Great Halifax Explosion: A World War I Story of Treachery, Tragedy, and Extraordinary Heroism?
The Great Halifax Explosion: A World War I Story of Treachery, Tragedy, and Extraordinary Heroism is narrated by Johnny Heller.
Is The Great Halifax Explosion: A World War I Story of Treachery, Tragedy, and Extraordinary Heroism worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 7.1 hours, saving 3.5 hours.