| Cordon of Steel: The US Navy and the Cuban Missile Crisis Contributor(s): Utz, Curtis A. (Author), Naval Historical Center (Author), United States Navy (Author) |
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ISBN: 1410221237 ISBN-13: 9781410221230 Publisher: University Press of the Pacific OUR PRICE: $23.70 Product Type: Paperback Published: March 2005 Annotation: This study is a dramatic example of how the U.S. Navy's multipurpose ships and aircraft, flexible task organization, and great mobility enabled President Kennedy to protect national interests in one of the most serious confrontations of the Cold War. Curtis A. Utz is currently a historian in the Naval Historical Center's Contemporary History Branch. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - History | United States - 20th Century - History | Caribbean & West Indies - General - History | Military - Naval |
| Physical Information: 0.12" H x 8.25" W x 11" (0.33 lbs) 56 pages |
| Themes: - Chronological Period - 20th Century - Cultural Region - Caribbean & West Indies |
