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Book Description Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Michael Dobbs recreates the 'most dangerous moment in human history' and brings the Cuban missile crisis to a new generation.October 27, 1962, a day dubbed Black Saturday in the Kennedy White House. The Cuban missile crisis is at its height, and the world is drawing ever closer to nuclear apocalypse.As the opposing Cold War leaders, John F. Kennedy and Nikita Khrushchev, mobilize their forces to fight a nuclear war on land, sea and air, the world watches in terror. In Bobby Kennedy's words, 'There was a feeling that the noose was tightening on all of us, on Americans, on mankind, and that the bridges to escape were crumbling.'In One Minute to Midnight Michael Dobbs brings a fresh perspective to this crucial moment in twentieth-century history. Using a wealth of untapped archival material, he tells both the human and the political story of Black Saturday, taking the reader into the White House, the Kremlin and along the entire Cold War battlefront.Dobbs's thrilling narrative features a cast of characters - including Soviet veterans never before interviewed by a western writer - with unique stories to tell, witnesses to one of the greatest mobilizations of men and equipment since the Second World War. October 27, 1962, a day dubbed Black Saturday in the Kennedy White House. Dobbs's thrilling narrative features a cast of characters - including Soviet veterans never before interviewed by a western writer - with unique stories to tell, witnesses to one of the greatest mobilizations of men and equipment since the Second World War. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9780099492450
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Book Description Condition: New. October 27, 1962, a day dubbed Black Saturday in the Kennedy White House. This book tells both the human and the political story of Black Saturday, taking the reader into the White House, the Kremlin and along the entire Cold War battlefront. Num Pages: 448 pages, 16. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KJC; 3JJPK; HBJK; HBLW3; JPS; JWMN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 189 x 113 x 31. Weight in Grams: 350. Books ship from the US and Ireland. Seller Inventory # 9780099492450
Book Description Condition: New. October 27, 1962, a day dubbed Black Saturday in the Kennedy White House. This book tells both the human and the political story of Black Saturday, taking the reader into the White House, the Kremlin and along the entire Cold War battlefront. Num Pages: 448 pages, 16. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KJC; 3JJPK; HBJK; HBLW3; JPS; JWMN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 189 x 113 x 31. Weight in Grams: 350. Seller Inventory # 9780099492450