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“No blare of trumpets announces a modern crisis. In these matter-of-fact times, a telephone call will do.”

Quote by Elie Abel

Book:The Missile Crisis

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The Missile Crisis

This book provides a detailed examination of the tense standoff during the Cold War, focusing on the events leading up to and following the discovery of Soviet ballistic missiles in Cuba. It explores the political and military strategies employed by both superpowers, the role of key figures, and the potential consequences of the conflict. more

Author

Elie Abel was an accomplished journalist renowned for his in-depth investigative reporting and sharp insights into social issues. Born on October 17, 1920, and passing away on July 22, 2004, Abel's career was marked by a pursuit of justice and truth. His reporting not only exposed social injustices but also contributed to societal progress. more

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