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Castro, Fidel 1926-2016 Cuban Missile Crisis, 1962 Cuban Missile Crisis, 1962 Historiography Historiography Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald) 1917-1963 Khrushchev, Nikita Sergeevich 1894-1971 Soviet Union Foreign relations United States United States Foreign relations Soviet UnionHastings, Max
Summary: "In The Abyss, Max Hastings turns his focus to one of the most terrifying events of the mid-twentieth century--the thirteen days in October 1962 when the world stood on the brink of nuclear war. Hastings looks at the conflict with fresh eyes, focusing on the people at the heart of the crisis--America President John F. Kennedy, Soviet First Secretary Nikita Khrushchev, Cuban Prime Minister Fidel...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers 2022
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Summary: An examination of the Cuban Missile Crisis analyzes the roles, objectives, and actions of John Kennedy and Nikita Khrushchev during the October 1962 showdown between the U.S. and Soviet Union.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Ballantine Books 2004