The Cuban Missile Crisis : The Threshold of Nuclear War [First Edition] 9781136174049, 9780415899710

Nuclear Folly: A History of the Cuban Missile Crisis 9780393540826, 9780393540819

A harrowing account of the Cuban missile crisis and how the US and USSR came to the brink of nuclear apocalypse. Nearl

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The Cuban Missile Crisis: 13 Days that Brought the Cold War to the Brink

*Includes pictures. *Includes descriptions of the crisis written by important officials. *Includes a bibliography for fu

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The Cuban Missile Crisis: Origins, Course and Aftermath 9780748696291

Draws on new sources to examine one of the most dramatic and dangerous episodes in world histor from a global perspectiv

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The Cuban Missile Crisis and the Cold War 2018010516, 9781624667411, 9781624667428, 9781624667602

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The Soviet Cuban Missile Crisis: Castro, Mikoyan, Kennedy, Khrushchev, and the Missiles of November 9781503627314

Based on secret transcripts of top-level diplomacy undertaken by the number-two Soviet leader, Anastas Mikoyan, to settl

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Averting ‘The Final Failure’: John F. Kennedy and the Secret Cuban Missile Crisis Meetings 9781503624283

The Cuban missile crisis was the most dangerous confrontation of the Cold War and the most perilous moment in human hist

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The Armageddon Letters : Kennedy, Khrushchev, Castro in the Cuban Missile Crisis 9781442216815, 9781442216792

In October, 1962, the Cuban missile crisis brought human civilization to the brink of destruction. On the 50th anniversa

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The Week the World Stood Still: Inside the Secret Cuban Missile Crisis 9780804767538

The Cuban missile crisis was the most dangerous confrontation of the Cold War and the most perilous moment in American h

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Reflections on the Cuban Missile Crisis: Revised to include New Revelations from Soviet & Cuban Sources 0815730535, 9780815730538

The Soviet response to the first edition of Reflections has been a prime example of the new openness under glasnost in d

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The Cuban Missile Crisis in American Memory: Myths versus Reality 0804783772, 9780804783774

This book exposes the misconceptions, half-truths, and outright lies that have shaped the still dominant but largely myt

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