George, Alice L., 1952-

Awaiting armageddon how Americans faced the Cuban Missile Crisis / [electronic resource] : Alice L. George. - Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, c2003. - xxvi, 238 p. : ill.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [171]-232) and index.

The shadow of death -- Bunker mentality -- Ready or not -- The looking glass -- Politics and strategy -- Children of the Cold War.


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Cuban Missile Crisis, 1962.
Cuban Missile Crisis, 1962--Social aspects.
Cuban Missile Crisis, 1962--Public opinion.
Civil defense--History--United States--20th century.
Nuclear warfare--Social aspects--History--United States--20th century.
Cold War--Social aspects--United States.
Public opinion--History--United States--20th century.


United States--Social conditions--1960-1980.
United States--Politics and government--1961-1963.


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