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May Day: Eisenhower, Kruschev and the U-2 Affair - 1st Edition/1st Printing
by Beschloss, Michael R
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0060155655
- ISBN 13
- 9780060155650
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About This Item
New York: Harper & Row, Publishers. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1986. First Edition; First Printing. Cloth. 0060155655 . A smart first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition in alike dust jacket with light edgewear; The book tells the story of the May Day crisis of 1960, when the U-2 spy plane of the US Air Force was shot down over the Soviet Union. The events leading up to the crisis are described, as are the interactions between the US and Soviet leaders. The book also discusses the role of the U-2 in the Cold War and the subsequent fallout from the incident.; 494 pages .
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- Books Tell You Why, Inc.
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
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- Title
- May Day: Eisenhower, Kruschev and the U-2 Affair - 1st Edition/1st Printing
- Author
- Beschloss, Michael R
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition; First Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0060155655
- ISBN 13
- 9780060155650
- Publisher
- Harper & Row, Publishers
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1986
- Keywords
- Dwight D. Eisenhower, Dwight D. Eisenhower, Krushchev, Krushchev, Cold War, Cold War, US - Soviet Relations, US - Soviet Relations, Containment
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