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Search - Thirteen Days: A Memoir of the Cuban Missile Crisis
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Thirteen Days A Memoir of the Cuban Missile Crisis The unique, gripping account of the perilous showdown between the United States and the Soviet Union. During the thirteen days in October 1962 when the United States confronted the Soviet Union over its installation of missiles in Cuba, few people shared the behind-the-scenes story as it is told here by the late Senator Robert F. Kennedy. In a c... more »
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1 member(s) found this review helpful.
Perhaps biased because it's by RFK, but he did have the inside scoop and the communication between Russia and USA was very interesting and intense.
John O. (buzzby) - La Quinta, CA reviewed Thirteen Days: A Memoir of the Cuban Missile Crisis on + 2740 more book reviews
1 member(s) found this review helpful.
RFK's "book" is only 80 or so pages long, there is an interesting forward written by Arthur Schlesinger in 1992 and an "afterward" written in the early 1970s.
Genres:
- History >> Americas >> Caribbean & West Indies >> Cuba
- History >> Americas >> United States >> 20th Century >> 1960s
- History >> Americas >> United States >> General
- History >> Military >> Weapons & Warfare >> Nuclear
- History >> Russia
- History >> World >> 20th Century
- Nonfiction >> Politics >> International >> Relations