A Different Russia

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Focusing on key US-Soviet confrontations during the Cold War, the memoir provides firsthand insights from CBS correspondent Marvin Kalb, who closely observed Khrushchev's leadership. Through his experiences from 1956 to 1965, Kalb recounts pivotal events such as the Berlin crisis and the Cuban missile crisis, offering a unique perspective on Khrushchev's motivations and decision-making. This volume captures the tension of the era through direct conversations and detailed reporting, shedding light on the complexities of Cold War politics.