Dangerous Games: Faces, Incidents, and Casualties of the Cold War

by Scot Baron, James E. Wise Jr., Scott Baron

The Cold War was only cold in that the major powers, the U.S. and the Soviet Union, did not engage in a nuclear war. But during that period (1945-1991) there were wars, spying, shoot downs of numerous reconnaissance aircraft, captures of U.S. military personnel, murders, defections, a space race with men put in orbit and an eventual moon landing. Dangerous Games: Faces, Incidents and Casualties of the Cold War is a return to that era. This book contains...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1591149681
• ISBN13: 9781591149682
• Release Date: April 2010
• Publisher: US Naval Institute Press
• Length: 264 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.6" x 9.3"