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World War Two: A Short History by Norman Stone

World War Two: A Short History: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the World War Two: A Short History audiobook runs 6.1 hours unabridged, narrated by Derek Perkins (about 4.1 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

6.1listening hrs
Military (History)store shelf
2013released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 6.1 hours of listening.

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1 hour / day7 days
2 hours / day4 days
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What our data says

  • At 6.1 hours, it is shorter than 72% 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

World War Two: A Short History is an audiobook by Norman Stone: a 6.1-hour unabridged recording, read by Derek Perkins, released January 8, 2013, on the Military (History) shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
6.1 hrs
Narrated by
Derek Perkins
Released
January 8, 2013
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Military (History)
ISBN
9781452680378

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the World War Two: A Short History audiobook?

World War Two: A Short History runs 6.1 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 4.1 hours.

Is the World War Two: A Short History audiobook free?

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

Who narrates World War Two: A Short History?

World War Two: A Short History is narrated by Derek Perkins.