Serhii Plokhy: Nuclear Folly: A New History of the Cuban Missile Crisis [2022] paperback CHRIS wearing brass knuckles' CONN IGGULDEN

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he learned to train and race his pigeons

Bereft and broken-hearted

'An immense achievement

Once upon a time

Serhii Plokhy: Nuclear Folly: A New History of the Cuban Missile Crisis [2022] paperback CHRIS wearing brass knuckles' CONN IGGULDEN*Shortlisted for the Duke of Wellington Medal for Military History* 'An enthralling account of a pivotal moment in modern history. . . replete with startling revelations about the deception and mutual suspicion that brought the US and Soviet Union to the brink of Armageddon in October 1962' Martin Chilton, Independent The definitive new history of the Cuban Missile Crisis from the author of Chernobyl: History of a Tragedy, winner of the Baillie