Thirteen Days/Ninety Miles - Norman Finkelstein - $22.95

A suspenseful book about how close the world came to nuclear war during the Cuban missile crisis of 1962. Explains in depth the Cold War, what caused it and what kept it going. Especially looks at the two major players in the crisis: John F. Kennedy and Nikita Krushchev. Lots of photos and recently declassified information used. Ages 11 - 18 yrs