Mind-sets and Missiles
by Kenneth Michael Absher
"A First Hand Account of the Cuban Missile Crisis"
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Mind-sets and Missiles by Kenneth Michael Absher
Details
War:
Cuban Missile Crisis
Perspective:
Commanders
True Story:
Yes
Biography:
Yes
Region:
North America
Page Count:
153
Published Date:
2018
ISBN13:
9781787209749
Summary
This book provides a firsthand account of the Cuban Missile Crisis from the perspective of Kenneth Michael Absher, who served as a Soviet analyst during this critical Cold War confrontation in October 1962. Drawing from his intelligence work and personal experience, Absher examines the strategic thinking, decision-making processes, and mindsets of key players on both sides during the thirteen-day standoff between the United States and Soviet Union. The book offers insider insights into intelligence analysis and the dangerous nuclear brinkmanship that brought the world to the edge of war.
