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1983

Reagan, Andropov, and a World on the Brink

Taylor Downing

A gripping and largely unknown Cold War story about the year 1983, when tensions between the United States and the Soviet Union nearly led to nuclear war. With access to hundreds of new documents, the author tells the thrilling true story of spies, double agents, military exercises, and intelligence failures that brought the world to the brink of destruction. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of the Cold War and international relations.
Publish Date
2018-04-24T00:00:00.000Z
2018-04-24T00:00:00.000Z
Goodreads Rating
4.25
ISBN
9780306921728
Recommendations
1
Recommendations
2018-07-19T10:25:08.000Z
Best book on this subject right here. We were closer to war than one would think:      source