Название: Berlin 1961: Kennedy, Khrushchev, and the Most Dangerous Place on Earth
Автор: Frederick Kempe
Издательство: Putnam
ISBN: 0425245942
Год: 2012
Формат: PDF
Страниц: 640
Размер: 31,7 МБ
Язык: Английский
In June 1961, Nikita Khrushchev called Berlin "the most dangerous place on earth." He knew what he was talking about.
Much has been written about the Cuban Missile Crisis a year later, but the Berlin Crisis of 1961 was more decisive in shaping the Cold War-and more perilous. It was in that hot summer that the Berlin Wall was constructed, which would divide the world for another twenty-eight years.