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Cold fire : Kennedy's northern front

Title
Cold fire : Kennedy's northern front / John Boyko.
Author
Boyko, John, 1957-
Publication
Toronto : Alfred A. Knopf Canada, 2016.

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Description
373 pages; 24 cm
Summary
"Acclaimed historian John Boyko shines new light on the Kennedy presidency and JFK's critical battles with America's truculent northern neighbour."--Jacket.
Subject
  • Kennedy, John F. 1917-1963
  • Diefenbaker, John G., 1895-1979
  • Pearson, Lester B
  • Cuban Missile Crisis (1962)
  • Since 1945
  • Cuban Missile Crisis, 1962
  • Diplomatic relations
  • Politics and government
  • United States > History > 1961-1969
  • United States > Politics and government > 1961-1963
  • United States > Foreign relations > Canada
  • Canada > Foreign relations > United States
  • Canada > History > 1945-
  • Canada > Politics and government > 1945-1980
  • Canada
  • United States
Genre/Form
History.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 326-342) and index.
Contents
Character and principles: Kennedy, Pearson, and Diefenbaker -- The collision -- Ike, the chief, and the candidate -- Three hours in Washington, February 20, 1961 -- The triumphant and terrible spring -- Three days in Ottawa, May 16 to 18, 1961 -- Tripping into war, Vienna and Berlin -- Overstepping bounds in the 1962 election -- Cuban missiles and Canadian coup d'état -- The deepening crisis -- Toppling a government -- The crossroads -- Pearson and Kennedy -- Myths, mourning, and the road taken.
Call Number
JFE 16-7842
ISBN
  • 9780345808936
  • 0345808932
  • 9780345808950
  • 0345808959
LCCN
2015514671
OCLC
939694015
Author
Boyko, John, 1957- author.
Title
Cold fire : Kennedy's northern front / John Boyko.
Publisher
Toronto : Alfred A. Knopf Canada, 2016.
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 326-342) and index.
Chronological Term
Since 1945
Research Call Number
JFE 16-7842
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