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Norman Polmar

Defcon-2: Standing on the Brink of Nuclear War During the Cuban Missile Crisis

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The closest we've ever come to the end of the worldDEFCON-2 is the best single volume on the Cuban Missile Crisis published and is an important contribution to the history of the Cold War. Beyond the military and political facts of the crisis, Polmar and Gresham sketch the personalities that created and coped with the crisis. They also show us how close we came to the edge without becoming sensationalistic.—Larry Bond, bestselling author of Dangerous GroundSpy-satellite and aerial-reconnaissance photos reveal that one of the United States's bitterest enemies may be acquiring weapons of mass destruction and the means to use them against the Am… Mehr

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  • ISBN: 978-0-471-67022-3
  • EAN: 9780471670223
  • Produktnummer: 2129714
  • Verlag: John Wiley & Sons Inc
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2006
  • Seitenangabe: 384 S.
  • Masse: H24.2 cm x B16.5 cm x D3.4 cm 721 g
  • Gewicht: 721

Über den Autor


NORMAN POLMAR is a regular commentator on the Discovery, A&E, and History channels, and the author of more than forty books on naval, aviation, and intelligence subjects. He has served as an advisor or consultant on defense issues to three U.S. senators and two members of the House of Representatives, as well as to several Navy and Defense officials. JOHN D. GRESHAM collaborated with Tom Clancy on his bestselling series of guided tours of military units, such as Submarine and Special Forces. He is also the coauthor of an upcoming book on the Special Forces during the war in Afghanistan.

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