Thirteen Days

In this gripping account of the October 1962 Cuban Missile Crisis, the late Senator Robert F. Kennedy provides an insider's perspective on the critical negotiations between the United States and the Soviet Union. He focuses on the actions and insights of his brother, President John F. Kennedy, revealing the tension and decision-making that shaped a pivotal moment in history. The foreword by historian Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr. highlights the book's significance and the new information that has emerged from the former Soviet Union, underscoring its lasting relevance.