The Kennedy Tapes
Inside the White House during the Cuban Missile Crisis
Philip D Zelikow editor Ernest May editor
Format:Paperback
Publisher:WW Norton & Co
Published:13th Mar '02
Currently unavailable, and unfortunately no date known when it will be back
For sheer drama, this work of history may never be duplicated. The events of the Cuban Missile Crisis unfold in the actual words of President John F. Kennedy and his top advisers. Now available in a new, concise edition, this book retains its gripping sense of history in the making.
"[A] splendid achievement, as powerful and exciting a book as one is likely to read this year...."—Barry Gewen, New York Times Book Review "Gripping history."—Richard J. Tofel, Wall Street Journal "[M]esmerizing. I was utterly fascinated....the best, fullest account of crisis yet and will remain so for decades to come."—Stephen E. Ambrose "[A]s close as most people will ever get to being a fly on the wall during the discussions of leaders."—Los Angeles Times Sunday Book Review, James G. Blight
"Enlightening." -- Alan Peppard - Dallas Morning News
ISBN: 9780393322590
Dimensions: 234mm x 157mm x 25mm
Weight: 871g
572 pages
Concise Edition