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The Cold War and the Cuban Missile Crisis

The Cold War and the Cuban Missile Crisis

Paperback

Series: Uncovering the Past: Analyzing Primary Sources

General Juvenile NonfictionHistory

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ISBN10: 0778725723
ISBN13: 9780778725725
Publisher: Crabtree Pub
Published: Feb 15 2016
Pages: 48
Weight: 0.30
Height: 0.20 Width: 7.10 Depth: 9.10
Language: English
Through a lens of primary sources, this intriguing title looks at the pivotal crisis from the Cold War during which the Soviet Union set up nuclear missiles in Cuba. Well-crafted text and engaging sources introduce readers to the key players, including Castro, Khrushev, and Kennedy and examine the intricacies of the crisis including proxy wars, communication systems, and the outcome. A final chapter examines relations today and explores the idea that a new Cold War with Russia may be looming. Teacher's guide available.

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