Above & beyond : John F. Kennedy and America's most dangerous Cold War spy mission
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- ISBN: 9781610398046
- ISBN: 1610398041
- ISBN: 9781610398053
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Physical Description:
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viii, 329, 8 unnumbered pages of plates ; 25 cm - Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York : PublicAffairs, 2018.
- Copyright: ©2018
Contents / Notes
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Starbursts -- Born to fl -- Alive -- The pacifist -- The warrior -- The angel -- The dragon lady -- Ready and eager to go -- From thunderbird to UFO -- Cloak, dagger, and danger -- Secrets revealed -- High crimes -- Dawn of a new era -- Castro must go -- Vienna waits for you -- Trouble at home -- Soviets pour into Cuba -- A change in strategy -- "We've got MRBMs in Cuba" -- Grim decisions -- Brass knob -- General Curtis LeMay and the president -- SAMs tracking U-2s -- Taking a stand -- Crusaders -- Close encounters -- The quarantine -- Until hell freezes over -- Pressure points -- Lost! -- A single mission -- MAYDAY! MAYDAY! -- "Some son-of-a-bitch never gets the word" -- Target -- Kennedy and Khrushchev on the brink -- Two secret meetings -- Blast them now! -- Invasion imminent -- The day of the doves. |
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