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The Human Factor: Gorbachev, Reagan, and Thatcher, and the End of the Cold War by Archie Brown

The Human Factor: Gorbachev, Reagan, and Thatcher, and the End of the Cold War: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Human Factor: Gorbachev, Reagan, and Thatcher, and the End of the Cold War runs 21.1 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by James Langton (about 14.1 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

21.1listening hrs
Worldstore shelf
2020released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 21.1 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Human Factor: Gorbachev, Reagan, and Thatcher, and the End of the Cold War at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day43 days
1 hour / day22 days
2 hours / day11 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×15 days

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What our data says

  • At 21.1 hours, it runs longer than 94% of the 7,179 World audiobooks in our catalog.

More narrated by James Langton

James Langton narrates 300 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 3,036 hours in all.

All James Langton audiobooks, measured

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 Human Factor: Gorbachev, Reagan, and Thatcher, and the End of the Cold War is an audiobook by Archie Brown: a 21.1-hour unabridged recording, read by James Langton, released May 5, 2020, on the World and Law & Politics shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
21.1 hrs
Narrated by
James Langton
Released
May 5, 2020
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
World, Law & Politics
ISBN
9780593340943

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Human Factor: Gorbachev, Reagan, and Thatcher, and the End of the Cold War as an audiobook?

The Human Factor: Gorbachev, Reagan, and Thatcher, and the End of the Cold War runs 21.1 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 14.1 hours.

Is The Human Factor: Gorbachev, Reagan, and Thatcher, and the End of the Cold War free as an audiobook?

Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.

Who narrates The Human Factor: Gorbachev, Reagan, and Thatcher, and the End of the Cold War?

The Human Factor: Gorbachev, Reagan, and Thatcher, and the End of the Cold War is narrated by James Langton.

Is The Human Factor: Gorbachev, Reagan, and Thatcher, and the End of the Cold War worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 14.1 hours, saving 7 hours.