Nuclear folly : a history of the Cuban Missile Crisis / Serhii Plokhy.

"A dramatic re-creation and urgent examination of the Cuban Missile Crisis. Nearly thirty years after the end of the Cold War, today's world leaders are abandoning disarmament treaties, building up their nuclear arsenals, and exchanging threats of nuclear strikes. To survive this new atomic age, we...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Plokhy, Serhii, 1957- (Author)
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : W. W. Norton & Company, [2021]
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
Cuban Missile Crisis, 1962.
Cold War.
Nuclear crisis control > History > 20th century.
International relations > History > 20th century.
United States > Foreign relations > 1961-1963.
Cuba > Foreign relations > 1959-1990.
Soviet Union > Foreign relations > 1953-1975.
HISTORY / United States / General.
Diplomatic relations.
International relations.
Nuclear crisis control.
Cuba.
Soviet Union.
United States.
1900-1999
History.
Genre:
History.
Physical Description:xviii, 444 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
Format: Book

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