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The Cuban missile crisis : the threshold of nuclear war /

"For thirteen days in October of 1962, a truly perilous flirtation with nuclear war developed between the United States and USSR, as the superpowers argued over the installation of Soviet nuclear weapons in Cuba. Launched by rash judgment and concluded through circumspect leadership, the Cuban...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: George, Alice L., 1952-
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: New York : Routledge, 2013.
Collection:Critical moments in American history.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • The chill of the nuclear age
  • Kennedy and Khrushchev
  • The ticking clock
  • A world on edge
  • Into the dark
  • Moving ahead, looking back.