The Cuban missile crisis October 1962 ; the U.S. and Russia face a nuclear showdown.
Describes the events that precipitated the 1962 Cuban missile crisis and analyzes the steps taken by President Kennedy to avert the threat to the security of the western hemisphere.
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
F. Watts,
1972.
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| Series: | World focus book.
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| Summary: | Describes the events that precipitated the 1962 Cuban missile crisis and analyzes the steps taken by President Kennedy to avert the threat to the security of the western hemisphere. |
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| Physical Description: | 90 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm. |
| ISBN: | 0531021599 |