A Pulitzer Prize-winning Author One of the giants of American journalism now re-creates an unforgettable time in which the whole world feared extinction. Max Frankel captures the Cuban Missile Crisis in a new light, from inside the hearts and minds of the famous men who provoked and, in the nick of time, resolved the confrontation.
Journalist Max Frankel chronicles his life and his distinguished career with The New York Times. He tells of his youth in Hitler's Germany, his arrival in New York City in 1940, and, after studying journalism at Columbia University, his job at The New York Times. He rose through many levels, from reporter to bureau chief to executive editor, and ...
Using his personal memories of covering the conflict and evidence from recent records and new scholarship and testimony, Frankel corrects widely held misconceptions about the game of "nuclear chicken" played by John Kennedy and Nikita Khrushchev in October 1962.
Descibes kibbutzim abd cities of Israel today, Jerusalem in the year 964 B.C.E., and what Jerusalem might be like in the year 2000. Includes related activities.
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