Mayday by Michael R. Beschloss
$18.00
Michael R. Beschloss examines the 1960 U-2 crisis and its impact on Cold War diplomacy between Dwight D. Eisenhower and Nikita Khrushchev. The book traces the spy-plane mission, the capture of Francis Gary Powers, and the diplomatic breakdown that followed.
Publisher: Faber and Faber
Publication year: 1986
Format: Hardcover with dust jacket
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0571145930
ISBN-13: 9780571145934
Condition: Used hardcover with dust jacket. Jacket has light rubbing, minor surface marks, gentle edge wear and light age-toning, particularly around the spine and margins.
Collections: ALL BOOKS, ALL PRODUCTS, MILITARY BOOKS, NON-FICTION BOOKS
Type: NON FICTION
Category: AMERICAN HISTORY, B01275, BOOKS, COLD WAR, DWIGHT EISENHOWER, ESPIONAGE, FABER AND FABER, MICHAEL R BESCHLOSS, NIKITA KHRUSHCHEV, NON FICTION, SOVIET UNION, U-2 AFFAIR
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