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AWAITING
armageddon
AWAITING
armageddon
how americans faced the cuban missile crisis
alice l. george
the university of north carolina press chapel hill and london
© 2003 The University of North Carolina Press
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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
George, Alice L., 1952–
Awaiting Armageddon : how Americans faced the Cuban
Missile Crisis / Alice L. George.
p. cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
isbn 0-8078-2828-9 (cloth : alk. paper)
1. Cuban Missile Crisis, 1962. 2. Cuban Missile Crisis, 1962—
Social aspects. 3. Cuban Missile Crisis, 1962—Public opinion.
4. Civil defense—United States—History—20th century.
5. Nuclear warfare—Social aspects—United States—History—
20th century. 6. Cold War—Social aspects—United States.
7. United States—Social conditions—1960–1980. 8. United
States—Politics and government—1961–1963. 9. Public
opinion—United States—History—20th century. I. Title.
e841 .g39 2003
973.922—dc21
2003002760
0706050403 54321
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