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A 5
page paper which examines and reviews Robert F. Kennedy’s “Thirteen Days” which
chronicles one of the most important events in the history of the United States. No
additional sources cited.
Page Count:
5 pages (~225 words per page)
File: JR7_RA13.rtf
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many who were not alive during the period of time, or were too young to remember, may have gotten their information from the recent film "Thirteen Days." This film was
essentially based on Robert F. Kennedys work which details the events that led to, and involved, the Cuban missile crisis. In the following paper we examine elements of the book,
discussing what it was about, what Kennedy seemed to be offering the reader, and how effective the book was at illustrating the events and the intended points. The information presented
is only offered as a tutorial for the student. The student should access their own understanding of the chapters as individual segments of information. Thirteen Days As mentioned, the
time period which the book addresses is the period of time when the country faced the Cuban missile crisis. Of course, the history of the relationship that led to the
events also plays a part in the thirteen days. Bearing this in mind we note that Kennedys book is about the relationship between Cuba and the United States, as well
as the relationship between the Soviet Union and the United States. From these relationships we are put into a place and time where political tensions grew and the world eventually
saw a moment in time when the world may well have seen utter chaos with the dropping of nuclear weapons. Chapter One begins this story by offering the important
events of "Tuesday Morning, October 16, 1962..." This particular chapter introduces us to the events that would transpire. It tells us that "a U-2 had just finished a photographic mission
and that the Intelligence Community had become convinced that Russia was placing missiles and atomic weapons in Cuba. That was the beginning of the Cuban Missile Crisis-a confrontation between the
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