Berlin 1961 : Kennedy, Khrushchev, and the most dangerous place on Earth
Kempe, Frederick2012
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Frederick Kempe's gripping book tells the story of the Cold War's most dramatic year, when Berlin became what Khrushchev called 'the most dangerous place on earth'.
Main title:
Berlin 1961 : Kennedy, Khrushchev, and the most dangerous place on Earth / Frederick Kempe.
Author:
Imprint:
London : Penguin, 2012.
Collation:
xxiii, 579 p., [32] p. of plates : ill., maps, ports. ; 20 cm.
Notes:
Originally published: New York: Berkley, 2011.Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780241961742 (pbk)
Dewey class:
943.155208943.1552943.155 KEMP
Language:
English
Subject:
Berlin (Germany) -- Politics and government -- 1945-1990Checkpoint Charlie, Berlin, Germany, 1961-1989United States -- Foreign relations -- Soviet UnionSoviet Union -- Foreign relations -- United StatesUnited States -- Foreign relations -- 1961-1963Soviet Union -- Foreign relations -- 1953-1975Cold War -- Social aspects -- Germany -- BerlinKennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963Khrushchev, Nikita Sergeevich, 1894-1971History
BRN:
2045974