13 Days: The Cuban Missile Crisis October 1962 by Robert F Kennedy. H/C with jacket. 1st ed 1969.

A collector's item!

The inside story of the first great crisis of the atomic era which brought the world to the abyss of nuclear destruction. This is the account of the late Senator Robert F Kennedy of the tense thirteen days after America had learned that Russia was placing missiles and atomic weapons in Cuba. This is also a moving revelation of the relationship between Bob Kennedy and his brother, President John F Kennedy. With black and white photographs. With forewords by Harold Macmillan and Robert McNamara.

First published 1969 by Macmillan & Co, London. Condition: Very good. First and last flyleaf marked by sellotape stains. Cover protected by plastic. 190 pp.