GAMBLING WITH ARMAGEDDON: Nuclear Roulette from Hiroshima to the Cuban Missile Crisis
A dramatic new view of how luck and leadership avoided a nuclear holocaust during the October 1962 Cuban missile crisis. Set within the sweep of the Cold War and its nuclear history, every chapter of this gripping narrative of the origins and resolution of history's most dangerous 13 days offers lessons and a warning for our time. 16 pages of photos.
Format: Hardbound
Pages: 604
Publisher: Knopf
ISBN: 9780307266880
Item #: 7857810