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- Eyeball to eyeball : the inside story of the Cuban missile crisis / by Brugioni, Dino A.; McCort, Robert F.;
Includes bibliographical references (p. [575]-599) and index.
- Subjects: Cuban Missile Crisis, 1962.;
- © c1991., Random House,
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- The Cuban Missile Crisis / by Hillstrom, Laurie Collier.1965-;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 221-222) and index.The Cold War -- The United States and Cuba -- The discovery of Soviet missiles in Cuba -- The world reaches the brink of nuclear war -- The Cold War comes to an end -- Legacy of the Cuban Missile Crisis."Provides users with a detailed and authoritative overview of events surrounding the harrowing 1962 confrontation between the United States and the Soviet Union, telling the story of the tense thirteen-day standoff that brought the world to the brink of nuclear war. Includes biographies, primary sources, and more"--
- Subjects: Cuban Missile Crisis, 1962.;
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- Thirteen days : a memoir of the Cuban missile crisis / by Kennedy, Robert F.,1925-1968.; Schlesinger, Arthur M.,Jr.(Arthur Meier),1917-2007.;
"Documents": pages 149-174.Includes bibliographical references (pages 175-176) and index.Robert Kennedy recounts the details of his brother's direction of the American response to the Cuban missile crisis.
- Subjects: Cuban Missile Crisis, 1962.; Military bases, Soviet;
- © 1999, ©1971., W.W. Norton,
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- Thirteen Days / by Bernstein, Armyan,film producer.; Almond, Peter O.,film producer.; Costner, Kevin,film producer,actor.; Self, David,screenwriter.; Donaldson, Roger,film director.; Greenwood, Bruce,1956-actor.; Culp, Steven,actor.; Baker, Dylan,actor.; Bartkowiak, Andrzej,cinematographer.; Deakins, Roger A.,1949-cinematographer.; Duddy, Christopher,cinematographer.; Buff, Conrad,film editor.; Jones, Trevor,1949 March 23-composer.; Washington, Dennis,production designer.; New Line Cinema Corporation,production company.; Beacon Productions,production company.; New Line Home Entertainment (Firm),film distributor.;
DVD, widescreen, Dolby digital, DTS surround sound; DVD-ROM features require: DVD-ROM drive, DVD-ROM encoder, Windows 95 or higher and Internet Explorer or higher; Macintosh system 9.0.4 or higher with Netscape Navigator 4.6-4.7, Macintosh content may not function under Macintosh OS X.Kevin Costner, Bruce Greenwood, Steven Culp, Dylan Baker, Michael Fairman, Henry Strozier, Frank Wood, Kevin Conway, Tim Kelleher, Len Cariou, Bill Smitrovich, Dakin Matthews, Madison Mason, Christopher Lawford, Ed Lauter, Elya Baskin, Boris Krutonog, Peter White, James Karen, Tim Jerome, Olek Krupa, Lucinda Jenney, Oleg Vidov.Director of photography, Andrzej Bartkowiak ; editor, Conrad Buff ; music, Trevor Jones ; production designer, Dennis Washington ; costume designer, Isis Mussenden ; co-producers, Paul Deason, Mary Montiforte ; executive producers, Ilona Herzberg, Michael De Luca, Thomas A. Bliss, Marc Abraham.MPAA rating: PG-13.Inspired by the real-life events that took place in the Kennedy White House during the Cuban Missile Crisis.For thirteen extraordinary days in October, 1962, the world stood on the brink of an unthinkable catastrophe. After the discovery of Soviet weapons in Cuba, events and tension escalate between two military superpowers and within the White House. President John F. Kennedy and Special Assistant to the President Kenneth P. O'Donnell are in the hot seat as they struggle to prevent nuclear war"--DVD sleeve.
- Subjects: Historical films.; May, Ernest R.; Zelikow, Philip, 1954-; Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963; Khrushchev, Nikita Sergeevich, 1894-1971; Cuban Missile Crisis, 1962;
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- A world of nations : the international order since 1945 / by Keylor, William R.,1944-;
Includes bibliographical references (p. 419-426) and index.The ideological partition of Europe -- The militarization of containment -- East-West global rivalries in the Eisenhower years -- From Chapultepec to Castro, the United States and Latin America, 1945-1962 -- The rise and fall of detente, 1962-1979 -- Regional rivalries and Cold War conflicts in the Middle East, 1945-1975 -- Asia recuperates from the ravages of war -- The inter-American system since the Cuban Missile Crisis -- Africa: the travails of independence -- The decline and fall of the Soviet Empire -- European unity and disunity -- Economic development and strategic evolution in Asia -- Diplomacy and war in the Middle East -- Epilogue: A world of nations in the era of globalization.
- Subjects: World politics; International relations.; War; Protracted conflicts (Military science);
- © 2003., Oxford University Press,
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- A military history of the Cold War, 1944-1962 / by House, Jonathan M.(Jonathan Mallory),1950-;
Includes bibliographical references and index.Prologue: a tale of three cities -- Origins, interests, and forces -- The Greek Civil War -- Armed forces in an atomic age -- Confrontations and alliances -- The Chinese Civil War -- The Korean Conflict -- European alliances and armaments -- The Philippines and Taiwan -- The twenty-year war: France, Indochina, and Algeria -- The decline of empires -- The United States enters the Middle East -- Nuclear nightmares -- Four confrontations, 1960-1962 -- The Cuban Missile Crisis -- Conclusion -- Acronyms, abbreviations, and other terms.
- Subjects: Cold War.; Military history, Modern;
- © c2012., University of Oklahoma Press,
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- JFK : a vision for America in words and pictures / by Kennedy, John F.(John Fitzgerald),1917-1963,author.; Smith, Stephen Kennedy,editor.; Brinkley, Douglas,editor.;
The making of JFK 1906-1945 -- The senator from Massachusetts 1946-1959 -- The road to the White House 1960 -- The new frontier 1961 -- Toward a more perfect union 1962 -- Goodwill warrior 1963 -- An idea lives on.Collects JFK's most important speeches with accompanying commentary from such individuals as Barack Obama, David McCullough, and Norman Mailer in commemoration of the president's 100th birthday.
- Subjects: Biographies.; Speeches.; Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963.; Presidents;
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