The Armageddon Letters: Kennedy, Khrushchev, Castro in the Cuban Missile Crisis
- ISBN-10
- 1442216816
- ISBN-13
- 9781442216815
- Category
- Political Science
- Pages
- 320
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2012-09-16
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
- Authors
- James G. Blight, janet M. Lang
Description
On the 50th anniversary of the Cuban Missile Crisis, The Armageddon Letters: Kennedy, Khrushchev, Castro in the Cuban Missile Crisis recreates the drama of those tumultuous days 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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