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

The Armageddon Letters: Kennedy, Khrushchev, Castro in the Cuban Missile Crisis
ISBN-10
1442216808
ISBN-13
9781442216808
Category
Cuban Missile Crisis, 1962
Language
English
Published
2015
Authors
James G. Blight, janet M. Lang

Description

The Armageddon Letters: Kennedy, Khrushchev, Castro in the Cuban Missile Crisis recreates the drama of the Cuban Missile Crisis as experienced by the leaders of the three countries directly involved. They poignantly document the rapidly shifting physical and psychological realities each leader faced, allowing the reader to experience the crisis as never before.

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