One Hell of a Gamble: Khrushchev, Castro, and Kennedy, 1958-1964 Section-Lincoln's Cabinet when his own father died

when his own father died when he was just nine

the Harpers Ferry operation

Breckinridge remarked as he ordered young cadets from Virginia Military Institute into the battle lines at New Market

Rawlins played a pivotal role in Grant's relatively small staff

One Hell of a Gamble: Khrushchev, Castro, and Kennedy, 1958-1964 Section-Lincoln's Cabinet when his own father diedby Aleksandr Furenko and Timothy Naftali Based on classified Soviet archives, including the files of Nikita Khrushchev and the KGB, "One Hell of a Gamble" offers a riveting play by play history of the Cuban missile crisis from American and Soviet perspectives simultaneously. No other book offers this inside look at the strategies of the Soviet leadership. John F. Kennedy did not live to write his memoirs; Fidel Castro will not reveal what he knows;