The Cuban Missile Crisis
Author(s): Peter Chrisp
Examines the international background to the Cuban Missile crisis including Castro's revolution, the personalities of Khrushchev and Kennedy, and the atmosphere of paranoia and mistrust in Washington and Moscow.
Product Information
Peter Chrisp is a highly experienced and entertaining children's author, who has written many history books for young people. After completing an MA at London University he got a job at the Mass-Observation Archive. This inspired him to write his first history books for children and he has been a freelance writer since 1990. He is particularly fascinated by the ancient world, and has enjoyed visiting the archaeological sites of Greece and Rome.
General Fields
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- : hodch
- : hodch
- : 0.33
- : 16 August 2001
- : 246mm X 175mm X 10mm
- : United Kingdom
- : books
Special Fields
- : Peter Chrisp
- : Hardback
- : 972.91064
- : 64
- : maps, photos