Title |
One minute to midnight Kennedy, Khrushchev, and Castro on the brink of nuclear war
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Names |
Dobbs, Michael.
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Book Number |
DB067258
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Title Status |
Active
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Medium |
Digital Book
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Download Link |
Downloadable talking book.
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Annotation |
Recreates the October 1962 crisis precipitated by the Soviet Union's refusal to remove nuclear weapons from Castro's Cuba. Uses archives and interviews to highlight actions to avert war that were taken by U.S. president John F. Kennedy, his advisors, and those under Soviet premier Nikita Khrushchev. Some strong language. 2008.
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Narrator |
Childs, Ray.
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Local Subject |
Adult Book - AD
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Adult Fiction - AF
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History - HST
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History, United States - HUS
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History, U.S. - 20th Century - HUT
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History - Modern World - HWO
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Adult Non-Fiction - AN
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Long Book - LO
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Audience Notes |
Male narrator.
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Contains strong language.
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LC Subject |
Cuban Missile Crisis, 1962 - Sources
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Cuban Missile Crisis, 1962
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Call Number |
973.922 972.9106 ANF
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Language |
English
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Released |
2008
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Publication Info |
Washington, D.C. : National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped, Library of Congress, 2008 (Talking Book Publishers, recording studio).
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Original Publication |
Recorded from: 1st ed. New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2008. 1400043581
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