Averting 'the final failure' : John F. Kennedy and the secret Cuban Missile Crisis meetings / Sheldo...
Averting 'the final failure' : John F. Kennedy and the secret Cuban Missile Crisis meetings / Sheldon M. Stern.
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Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, 2003.
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2003.
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N973.922/39
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English
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xxx, 459 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
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Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, 2003.
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California
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2003.
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"The Cuban missile crisis was the most dangerous confrontation of the Cold War and the most perilous moment in human history. Sheldon M. Stern, longtime historian at the John F. Kennedy Library, here presents a comprehensive narrative account of the secret ExComm meetings, making the inside story of the missile crisis completely understandable to g...
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Averting 'the final failure' : John F. Kennedy and the secret Cuban Missile Crisis meetings / Sheldon M. Stern.
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Stanford nuclear age series.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [441]-449) and index.
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N973.922/39
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74VK2deDajE3
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VK2deDajE3
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0804748462 (cloth : alk. paper) :
9780804748469 (cloth : alk. paper)
0804748462 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780804748469 (cloth : alk. paper) :
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973.922
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991017937729702626