The LONG STANDOFF: America and the Cold War, 1945–1991: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The LONG STANDOFF: America and the Cold War, 1945–1991 runs 6.5 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Iona Fairchild (about 4.3 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 6.5 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 13 days |
| 1 hour / day | 7 days |
| 2 hours / day | 4 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 5 days |
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What our data says
- At 6.5 hours, it is shorter than 70% of the 5,887 The Americas audiobooks in our catalog.
About as long, on the The Americas shelf
359 The Americas audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
- The Book of Charlie
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- Black Fortunes: The Story of the First Six African Americans Who Escaped Slavery and Became Millionaires
- The President and the Freedom Fighter: Abraham Lincoln, Frederick Douglass, and Their Battle to Save America's Soul
- The Final Witness
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 LONG STANDOFF: America and the Cold War, 1945–1991 is an audiobook by Catherine Emerson Gallagher: a 6.5-hour unabridged recording, read by Iona Fairchild, released June 7, 2026, on the The Americas and Military (History) shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 6.5 hrs
- Narrated by
- Iona Fairchild
- Released
- June 7, 2026
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- The Americas, Military (History)
- ISBN
- 9798905161582
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The LONG STANDOFF: America and the Cold War, 1945–1991 as an audiobook?
The LONG STANDOFF: America and the Cold War, 1945–1991 runs 6.5 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 4.3 hours.
Is The LONG STANDOFF: America and the Cold War, 1945–1991 free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The LONG STANDOFF: America and the Cold War, 1945–1991?
The LONG STANDOFF: America and the Cold War, 1945–1991 is narrated by Iona Fairchild.