Chesty Puller: A Marine Legend in World War II (American War Heroes)

Time to Read
6 hrs 12 mins

Reading Time

6 hrs 12 mins

How long to read Chesty Puller: A Marine Legend in World War II (American War Heroes)?

The estimated word count of Chesty Puller: A Marine Legend in World War II (American War Heroes) is 93,000 words.

A person reading at the average speed of 250 words/min, will finish the book in 6 hrs 12 mins. At a slower speed of 150 words/min, they will finish it in 10 hrs 20 mins. At a faster speed of 450 words/min, they will finish it in 3 hrs 27 mins.

Chesty Puller: A Marine Legend in World War II (American War Heroes) - 93,000 words
Reading Speed Time to Read
Slow 150 words/min 10 hrs 20 mins
Average 250 words/min 6 hrs 12 mins
Fast 450 words/min 3 hrs 27 mins
Chesty Puller: A Marine Legend in World War II (American War Heroes) by John Wukovits
Authors
John Wukovits

More about Chesty Puller: A Marine Legend in World War II

93,000 words

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for Chesty Puller: A Marine Legend in World War II (American War Heroes)

10 hours

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Description

For Dutton Caliber's American War Heroes series, the dramatic tale of Marine Corps legend Chesty Puller, focusing on his combat service during the Pacific WarChesty Puller is an American legend. He began his career fighting guerrillas in Haiti and Nicaragua during the 1920s and 1930s before displaying astonishing battlefield bravery in the Pacific during World War II. From Henderson Field to Peleliu, his courage under fire and unbreakable devotion to his men inspired not just those under his own command but marines everywhere. As the war marched on, one bloody battle after another, Chesty became the most decorated marine in U.S. history. Now, acclaimed World War II historian John Wukovits tells the story of Chesty Puller's heroism in the Pacific War.