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The Great Leader and the Fighter Pilot: The True Story of the Tyrant Who Created North Korea and the Young Lieutenant Who Stole His Way to Freedom by Blaine Harden

The Great Leader and the Fighter Pilot: The True Story of the Tyrant Who Created North Korea and the Young Lieutenant Who Stole His Way to Freedom: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Great Leader and the Fighter Pilot: The True Story of the Tyrant Who Created North Korea and the Young Lieutenant Who Stole His Way to Freedom runs 9.4 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Mark Bramhall (about 6.3 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

9.4listening hrs
Military (History)store shelf
2015released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 9.4 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Great Leader and the Fighter Pilot: The True Story of the Tyrant Who Created North Korea and the Young Lieutenant Who Stole His Way to Freedom at common listening paces
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2 hours / day5 days
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What our data says

  • At 9.4 hours, it is shorter than 52% of the 4,743 Military (History) audiobooks in our catalog.

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 Leader and the Fighter Pilot: The True Story of the Tyrant Who Created North Korea and the Young Lieutenant Who Stole His Way to Freedom is an audiobook by Blaine Harden: a 9.4-hour unabridged recording, read by Mark Bramhall, released March 17, 2015, on the Military (History) and Law & Politics shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
9.4 hrs
Narrated by
Mark Bramhall
Released
March 17, 2015
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Military (History), Law & Politics, Asia
ISBN
9780698189034

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Great Leader and the Fighter Pilot: The True Story of the Tyrant Who Created North Korea and the Young Lieutenant Who Stole His Way to Freedom as an audiobook?

The Great Leader and the Fighter Pilot: The True Story of the Tyrant Who Created North Korea and the Young Lieutenant Who Stole His Way to Freedom runs 9.4 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 6.3 hours.

Is The Great Leader and the Fighter Pilot: The True Story of the Tyrant Who Created North Korea and the Young Lieutenant Who Stole His Way to Freedom free as an audiobook?

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Who narrates The Great Leader and the Fighter Pilot: The True Story of the Tyrant Who Created North Korea and the Young Lieutenant Who Stole His Way to Freedom?

The Great Leader and the Fighter Pilot: The True Story of the Tyrant Who Created North Korea and the Young Lieutenant Who Stole His Way to Freedom is narrated by Mark Bramhall.