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The Origins of The Second World War by A.J.P. Taylor

The Origins of The Second World War: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Origins of The Second World War runs 11.7 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Nigel Patterson (about 7.8 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

11.7listening hrs
Worldstore shelf
2018released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 11.7 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Origins of The Second World War at common listening paces
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1 hour / day12 days
2 hours / day6 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×8 days

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What our data says

  • At 11.7 hours, it runs longer than 68% of the 7,179 World 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 Origins of The Second World War is an audiobook by A.J.P. Taylor: a 11.7-hour unabridged recording, read by Nigel Patterson, released February 27, 2018, on the World and Military (History) shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
11.7 hrs
Narrated by
Nigel Patterson
Released
February 27, 2018
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
World, Military (History)
ISBN
9781977371133

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Origins of The Second World War as an audiobook?

The Origins of The Second World War runs 11.7 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 7.8 hours.

Is The Origins of The Second World War free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Origins of The Second World War?

The Origins of The Second World War is narrated by Nigel Patterson.

Is The Origins of The Second World War worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 7.8 hours, saving 3.9 hours.