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The Cuban Missile Crisis

✍ Scribed by Laurie Collier Hillstrom


Publisher
Omnigraphics, Inc.
Year
2015
Tongue
English
Leaves
247
Series
Defining Moments
Category
Library

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✦ Synopsis


Provides users with a detailed and authoritative overview of the Cuban Missile Crisis, the 13-day confrontation between the United States and the Soviet Union in October 1962 that brought the world to the brink of nuclear war. Includes biographies of principal figures involved in this pivotal episode in U.S. history, primary source documents, and more.

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