The Presidential Recordings: John F. Kennedy Volumes IV-VI: The Winds of Change: October 29, 1962 – February 7, 1963 [Hardcover] Coleman, David; Naftali, Timothy and Zelikow, Philip D.

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Pages are clean with no markings. May show some small and minimal signs of wear. If you are buying a box set item, the box may not be included.

This very good condition set of volumes IV-VI of “The Presidential Recordings: John F. Kennedy” offers a remarkable glimpse into the pivotal moments of JFK’s presidency during the Cuban Missile Crisis and its aftermath. Meticulously transcribed from the secret White House recordings, these volumes capture the raw and unvarnished discussions that shaped history, providing an unparalleled window into Kennedy’s decision-making process and the intense debates within his administration. Readers can witness firsthand the high-stakes negotiations, the careful diplomacy, and the profound human elements that unfolded behind closed doors. Collectors and historians alike will appreciate the opportunity to study these primary sources, which shed new light on one of the most consequential periods of the Cold War era. With its impeccable scholarship and gripping narrative, this set is a must-have for anyone interested in JFK’s legacy or the complexities of presidential leadership during times of crisis.