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The Spectre of War: International Communism and the Origins of World War II by Jonathan Haslam

The Spectre of War: International Communism and the Origins of World War II: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Spectre of War: International Communism and the Origins of World War II runs 17.7 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Chris Macdonnell (about 11.8 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

17.7listening hrs
Current Affairs, Law, & Politicsstore shelf
2021released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 17.7 hours of listening.

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30 min / day36 days
1 hour / day18 days
2 hours / day9 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×12 days

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What our data says

  • At 17.7 hours, it runs longer than 93% of the 8,990 Current Affairs, Law, & Politics 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 Spectre of War: International Communism and the Origins of World War II is an audiobook by Jonathan Haslam: a 17.7-hour unabridged recording, read by Chris Macdonnell, released May 11, 2021, on the Current Affairs, Law, & Politics and Military (History) shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
17.7 hrs
Narrated by
Chris Macdonnell
Released
May 11, 2021
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Current Affairs, Law, & Politics, Military (History), World
ISBN
9781666104141

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Spectre of War: International Communism and the Origins of World War II as an audiobook?

The Spectre of War: International Communism and the Origins of World War II runs 17.7 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 11.8 hours.

Is The Spectre of War: International Communism and the Origins of World War II free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Spectre of War: International Communism and the Origins of World War II?

The Spectre of War: International Communism and the Origins of World War II is narrated by Chris Macdonnell.

Is The Spectre of War: International Communism and the Origins of World War II worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 11.8 hours, saving 5.9 hours.