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Author Samuels, Charlie, 1961-

Title The Cuban Missile Crisis / Charlie Samuels.

Publication Info. New York : Gareth Stevens Publishing, 2014.

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Location Call No. Status
 East Windsor, Library Association of Warehouse Point - Children's Department  J 973.922 Sam    Check Shelf
 Enfield, Main Library - Children's Department  J 973.922 SAM    Check Shelf
Description 48 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm.
Series Turning points in US military history
Samuels, Charlie, 1961- Turning points in US military history.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents The Cold War -- Revolution in Cuba -- Cubans in the United States -- Bay of Pigs invasion -- The Soviet Union and Cuba -- Missiles in Cuba -- Reaction in the United States -- The US quarantine -- The nuclear arsenal -- The world holds its breath -- Khrushchev backs down -- After the crisis.
Summary Examines the October 1962 Cuban Missile Crisis, the Cold War standoff in which the United States and the Soviet Union--and the world--narrowly escaped nuclear war.
Subject Cuban Missile Crisis, 1962 -- Juvenile literature.
Cuban Missile Crisis, 1962.
Cuban Missile Crisis (1962) (OCoLC)fst00884799
Chronological Term 1962
Genre/Form Juvenile works. (OCoLC)fst01411637
ISBN 9781482404319 (library binding)
1482404311 (library binding)
9781482404302 (paperback)
1482404303 (paperback)
9781482433142 (6- pack)
1482433141 (6- pack)
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